MAT 4386 - Automata,Formal Languages and Computability

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Winston-Salem State University

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Description:

This course studies computer science theory and the mathematical foundations of digital computers. Its topics include the family of computing machines (finite-state, push-down and Turing), the Chomsky hierarchy of languages, decidability, unsolvable problems, and applications of automata to areas of syntactic analysis, modeling, and artificial intelligence. Prerequisites: CSC 4340 and MAT 2316, or consent of instructor. (Cross-listed with CSC 4386)

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wssu.edu

Phone Number:

(336) 750-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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