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Reversible Watson-Crick automata introduced by Chatterjee et.al. is a reversible variant of an Watson-Crick automata. It has already been shown that the addition of DNA properties to reversible automata significantly increases the…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Kingshuk Chatterjee , Debayan Ganguly , Kumar Sankar Ray

1-way quantum finite automata are deterministic and reversible in nature, which greatly reduces its accepting property. In fact the set of languages accepted by 1-way quantum finite automata is a proper subset of regular languages. In this…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-10 Kingshuk Chatterjee , Kumar Sankar Ray

In this paper, we introduce a new model of deterministic Watson-Crick automaton namely restricted deterministic Watson- Crick automaton which is a deterministic Watson-Crick automaton where the complementarity string in the lower strand is…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2016-02-19 Kingshuk Chatterjee , Kumar Sankar Ray

In this paper, we have introduced the deterministic variant of parallel communicating Watson-Crick automata systems. We show that similar to the non-deterministic version, the deterministic version can also recognise some non-regular…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-21 Kingshuk Chatterjee , Kumar Sankar Ray

In this paper, we show the all final subclass of two-way Watson-Crick automata have the same computational power as the classical two-way Watson-Crick automata. Here we compare the computational power of two-way Watson-Crick automata and…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-18 Debayan Ganguly , Kingshuk Chatterjee , Kumar Sankar Ray

Inspired by multi-head finite automata and Watson-Crick automata in this paper, we introduce new structure namely multi-head Watson-Crick automata where we replace the single tape of multi-head finite automaton by a DNA double strand. The…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-10 Kingshuk Chatterjee , Kumar Sankar Ray

Watson-Crick quantum finite automata were introduced by Ganguly et.al. by combining properties of DNA and Quantum automata. In this paper we introduce a multi-head version of the above automaton. We further show that the multi-head variant…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Debayan Ganguly , Kingshuk Chatterjee , Kumar Sankar Ray

Watson-Crick (WK) finite automata are working on a Watson-Crick tape, that is, on a DNA molecule. Therefore, it has two reading heads. While in traditional WK automata both heads read the whole input in the same physical direction, in…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-23 Benedek Nagy , Shaghayegh Parchami , Hamid Mir-Mohammad-Sadeghi

Deterministic synchronous systems consisting of two finite automata running in opposite directions on a shared read-only input are studied with respect to their ability to perform reversible computations, which means that the automata are…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Martin Kutrib , Andreas Malcher

Watson-Crick (WK) finite automata work on a Watson-Crick tape representing a DNA molecule. They have two reading heads. In 5'->3' WK automata, the heads move and read the input in opposite physical directions. In this paper, we consider…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Benedek Nagy

Watson-Crick (WK) finite automata are working on a Watson-Crick tape, that is, on a DNA molecule. A double stranded DNA molecule contains two strands, each having a 5' and a 3' end, and these two strands together form the molecule with the…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Benedek Nagy

Deterministic 2-head finite automata which are machines that process an input word from both ends are analyzed for their ability to perform reversible computations. This implies that the automata are backward deterministic, enabling unique…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Benedek Nagy , Walaa Yasin

In 2006, Czeizler et.al. introduced parallel communicating Watson-Crick automata system. They showed that parallel communicating Watson-Crick automata system can accept the non-regular unary language L={a^(n^2 ),where n>1} using…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-08 Kingshuk Chatterjee , Kumar Sankar Ray

Reversible forms of computations are often interesting from an energy efficiency point of view. When the computation device in question is an automaton, it is known that the minimal reversible automaton recognizing a given language is not…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-23 Kitti Gelle , Szabolcs Iván

To study relationship between quantum finite automata and probabilistic finite automata, we introduce a notion of probabilistic reversible automata (PRA, or doubly stochastic automata). We find that there is a strong relationship between…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2011-06-14 Marats Golovkins , Maksim Kravtsev

Finite automata whose computations can be reversed, at any point, by knowing the last k symbols read from the input, for a fixed k, are considered. These devices and their accepted languages are called k-reversible automata and k-reversible…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-23 Giovanna J. Lavado , Giovanni Pighizzini , Luca Prigioniero

In this work, we explore the concept of Watson-Crick conjugates, also known as $\theta$-conjugates (where $\theta$ is an antimorphic involution), of words and languages. This concept extends the classical idea of conjugates by incorporating…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Kalpana Mahalingam , Anuran Maity

Reversibility is a key issue in the interface between computation and physics, and of growing importance as miniaturization progresses towards its physical limits. Most foundational work on reversible computing to date has focussed on…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2011-12-01 Samson Abramsky

In this paper, we discuss the computational power of parallel communicating finite automata system with 1-way reversible finite automaton as components. We show that unlike the multi-head one way reversible finite automata model (where we…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Debayan Ganguly , Kingshuk Chatterjee , Kumar Sankar Ray

Reversible weighted automata are introduced and considered in a specific setting where the weights are taken from a nontrivial locally finite commutative ring such as a finite field. It is shown that the supports of series realised by such…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Peter Kostolányi , Andrej Ravinger
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