AUTOMATA THEORY AND COMPUTABILITY VTU Module 2 (18CS54) Notes 5th Semester pdf

Module-2 (18CS54) AUTOMATA THEORY AND COMPUTABILITY VTU Notes Pdf Download

AUTOMATA THEORY AND COMPUTABILITY
(Effective from the academic year 2018 -2019)
SEMESTER – V
Course Code 18CS54 CIE Marks 40
Number of Contact Hours/Week 2:2:0 SEE Marks 60
Total Number of Contact Hours 40 Exam Hours 03
Course Learning Objectives: This course (18CS54) will enable students to:
Introduce core concepts in Automata and Theory of Computation
 Identify different Formal language Classes and their Relationships
 Design Grammars and Recognizers for different formal languages
 Prove or disprove theorems in automata theory using their properties
 Determine the decidability and intractability of Computational problems

Module – 2 Contact

Regular Expressions (RE): what is a RE?, Kleene‟s theorem, Applications of REs,
Manipulating and Simplifying REs. Regular Grammars: Definition, Regular Grammars and
Regular languages. Regular Languages (RL) and Non-regular Languages: How many RLs,
To show that a language is regular, Closure properties of RLs, to show some languages are
not RLs.
Textbook 1: Ch 6, 7, 8: 6.1 to 6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1 to 8.4

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