COMP 671 - Theoryof Computation

Institution:

Wentworth Institute of Technology

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Description:

This course introduces formal models of computation such as Turing machines, push down automata, finite automata, grammars and formal languages. Important problems in computer science are covered, including decidability and the halting problem, the P=NP question and the NP-Completeness reductions. Prerequisite: COMP414 Algorithm Design and Analysis. Day Course.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

WWW.WIT.EDU

Phone Number:

(617) 989-4590

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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