Modern Language Models and Computation Theory with Applications /

• Main Authors: Meduna, Alexander (Author), Soukup, Ondřej (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computers.; Computer science > Mathematics.; Computational linguistics.; Computer Science.; Theory of Computation.; Mathematics of Computing.; Computational Linguistics.

This textbook gives a systematized and compact summary, providing the most essential types of modern models for languages and computation together with their properties and applications. Most of these models properly reflect and formalize current computational methods, based on parallelism, distribu...

Table of Contents:

• Abstract
• Acknowledgments
• Preface
• Mathematical Background
• Classical Rewriting in Language Theory: Basics
• Regulated Generation
• Parallel Generation
• Jumping Generation
• Alternative Generation Based on Algebraic Restrictions
• Regulated Acceptance
• Jumping Acceptance
• Acceptance with Deep Pushdowns
• Alternative Acceptance Based on Algebraic Restrictions
• Generation of Languages by Automata
• Language Multigeneration by Grammar Systems
• Applications and Their Perspectives in General
• Applications in Linguistics
• Applications in Biology
• Concluding and Bibliographical Remarks
• Bibliography
• Index to Special Symbols
• Index to Language Famiolies and Their Models
• Subject Index.