Theory of Computation Tutorials

Lecture Notes of Introduction to the Theory of Computation

This note exlains the following topics: foundational concepts like strings and DFAs, then progresses to regular expressions, nondeterministic automata, and formal language theory, Advanced topics include Turing machines, decidability, and language-related problems it offers a comprehensive look at formal languages, automata, and computability.

Author(s): Margaret Fleck and Sariel Har Peled

345 Pages

Theory of Computation by Jim Hefferon

This PDF covers the following topics related to Theory of Computation : Mechanical Computation, Background, Languages and graphs, Automata, Computational Complexity.

Author(s): Jim Hefferon

439 Pages

Introduction to Theory of Computation by Wikiversity

This note describes the following topics: Finite State Machines, Closure and Nondeterminism, The Pumping Lemma, Minimizing FSMs, Context Free Languages, CFLs and compilers, Recitation, Pushdown Machines, CFGs and NPDMs, CYK algorithm, Undecidability and CFLs, Turing Machines, Halting Problem, Decidability, Complexity Theory, Quantified Boolean Formula, Savitch's Theorem, Space Hierarchy, Recursion Theorem.

Author(s): Wikiversity

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Introduction to Computational Theory Lecture Notes

This note covers the following topics: Languages, Finite Automata, Regular Languages and Sets, Context-Free Grammars, Pushdown Automata and Context-Free Languages, Turing Machines, The Chomsky Hierarchy, P and NP.

Author(s): BYU Computer Science Department

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Theory of Computation Tutorials

This note explains the theoretical computer science areas of formal languages and automata, computability and complexity. Topics covered include: regular and context-free languages, finite automata and pushdown automata, Turing machines, Church's thesis, computability - halting problem, solvable and unsolvable problems, space and time complexity, classes P, NP and PSPACE, NP-Completenes.

Author(s): The Australian National University, Canberra

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Theory of Computation Lectures

This note covers the following topics: Sets, functions and other preliminaries, Formal Languages, Finite Automata , Regular Expressions, Turing Machines, Context-Free Languages, Rice's Theorem, Time complexity, NP-Completeness, Space Complexity , Log Space, Oracle machines and Turing Reducibility, Probabilistic Complexity, Approximation and Optimisation, Complexity Hierarchy Theorems.

Author(s): UNSW Sydne

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Introduction to theory of computation by Tom Carter

This note explains the following topics: Symbols, strings and languages, Finite automata, Regular expressions and languages, Markov models, Context free languages, Language recognizers and generators, The Chomsky hierarchy, Turing machines, Computability and actability, Computational complexity.

Author(s): Tom Carter

76 Pages

Introduction to Theory of Computation

This is a free textbook for an undergraduate course on the Theory of Computation, which have been teaching at Carleton University since 2002.Topics covered includes: Finite Automata and Regular Languages, Context-Free Languages, Turing Machines and the Church-Turing Thesis, Decidable and Undecidable Languages and Complexity Theory.

Author(s): Anil Maheshwari and ichiel Smid

246 Pages

Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science or Theory of Computation

This note covers the following topics: introduction to theoretical computer science, language, regular language, finite automata, language accepted by dfa, nondeterministic finite automata, equivalence of nfa, regular language and fa, application of fa, nonregular languages, context free languages, turing machines, computability and complexity.

Author(s): Pavan Kumar Anumula, Andrea Di Fabio and Jia Zhu

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ConstructiveComputation Theory

This is an executable course note implemented in Pidgin ML, which is a core subset of the Objective Caml programming language under the so-called revised syntax.

Author(s): Gerard Huet

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