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A study of assisted problem solving formalized via decompositions of deterministic finite automata is initiated. The landscape of new types of decompositions of finite automata this study uncovered is presented. Languages with various…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2007-07-04 Peter Gaži , Branislav Rovan

Many natural language processing systems operate over tokenizations of text to address the open-vocabulary problem. In this paper, we give and analyze an algorithm for the efficient construction of deterministic finite automata (DFA)…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Martin Berglund , Willeke Martens , Brink van der Merwe

In this paper we present an advanced numerical method to simulate a real life challenging industrial problem that consists of the non-destructive testing in steam generators. We develop a finite element technique that handles the big data…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-11 Mohamed Kamel Riahi

In this paper, we demonstrate the application of Fuzzy Markup Language (FML) to construct an FML-based Dynamic Assessment Agent (FDAA), and we present an FML-based Human-Machine Cooperative System (FHMCS) for the game of Go. The proposed…

Nondeterministic good-for-MDPs (GFM) automata are for MDP model checking and reinforcement learning what good-for-games (GFG) automata are for reactive synthesis: a more compact alternative to deterministic automata that displays…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Sven Schewe , Qiyi Tang , Tansholpan Zhanabekova

We present an algorithm for regular expression parsing and submatch extraction based on tagged deterministic finite automata. The algorithm works with different disambiguation policies. We give detailed pseudocode for the algorithm,…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Angelo Borsotti , Ulya Trafimovich

NIMFA is an open-source Python library that provides a unified interface to nonnegative matrix factorization algorithms. It includes implementations of state-of-the-art factorization methods, initialization approaches, and quality scoring.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Marinka Zitnik , Blaz Zupan

In this paper we combine the algebraic properties of Mealy machines generating self-similar groups and the combinatorial properties of the corresponding deterministic finite automata (DFA). In particular, we relate bounded automata to…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2014-11-19 Daniele D'Angeli , Emanuele Rodaro

Exclusive nondeterministic finite automata (XNFA) are nondeterministic finite automata with a special acceptance condition. An input is accepted if there is exactly one accepting path in its computation tree. If there are none or more than…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Martin Kutrib , Andreas Malcher , Matthias Wendlandt

Inspired by the pioneering work of Gilles Kahn on concurrent systems, we propose to model timed systems as a network of software components (implemented as real-time processes or tasks), each of which is specified to compute a collection of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Wang Yi , Morteza Mohaqeqi , Susanne Graf

We introduce a novel framework for simulating finite automata using representation-theoretic semidirect products and Fourier modules, achieving more efficient Transformer-based implementations.

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Tiantian Zhang

Identifying anomalies has become one of the primary strategies towards security and protection procedures in computer networks. In this context, machine learning-based methods emerge as an elegant solution to identify such scenarios and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Lucas Biaggi , João P. Papa , Kelton A. P Costa , Danillo R. Pereira , Leandro A. Passos

Compact representations of automata are important for efficiency. In this paper, we study methods to compute reduced automata, in which no two states accept the same language. We do this for finitary automata (FA), an abstract definition…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Keri D'Angelo , Alexandra Silva , Gerco van Heerdt , Leon Witzman

We consider the previously defined notion of finite-state independence and we focus specifically on normal words. We characterize finite-state independence of normal words in three different ways, using three different kinds of asynchronous…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Nicolás Álvarez , Verónica Becher , Olivier Carton

It is known that for some languages quantum finite automata are more efficient than classical counterparts. Particularly, a QFA recognizing the language $MOD_p$ has an exponential advantage over the classical finite automata. However, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-02 Aliya Khadieva , Mansur Ziatdinov

Predicting future dynamics is crucial for applications like autonomous driving and robotics, where understanding the environment is key. Existing pixel-level methods are computationally expensive and often focus on irrelevant details. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Efstathios Karypidis , Ioannis Kakogeorgiou , Spyros Gidaris , Nikos Komodakis

The identification of deterministic finite automata (DFAs) from labeled examples is a cornerstone of automata learning, yet traditional methods focus on learning monolithic DFAs, which often yield a large DFA lacking simplicity and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Junjie Meng , Jie An , Yong Li , Andrea Turrini , Fanjiang Xu , Naijun Zhan , Miaomiao Zhang

Federated Learning (FL) has undergone significant development since its inception in 2016, advancing from basic algorithms to complex methodologies tailored to address diverse challenges and use cases. However, research and benchmarking of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Arnab Mukherjee , Raju Halder , Joydeep Chandra

Machine learning (ML) research and application often involve time-consuming steps such as model architecture prototyping, feature selection, and dataset preparation. To support these tasks, we introduce the Deep Fast Machine Learning Utils…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Fabi Prezja

This book explores an alternative to the current dominant paradigm where a discrete computer model is constructed as an attempt to approximate some continuum theory. We focus on a class of discrete computer models that are based on simple…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-04-14 Garry Pantelis