CSC 445 - Introduction to Theory of Computation

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University of South Dakota

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Introduction to a series of models for computation and their relationship to formal languages that are useful in the definition of programming languages along with a look at the theoretical limits of computers. Topics include finite and pushdown automata, Turing machines, grammars, decidability and computational complexity. Note Lab fee charged Credits: 3

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.USD.EDU

Phone Number:

(605) 677-5301

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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