Title: | Theory of Computing | |
Instructor: | Cezar Câmpeanu | |
Email: | ccampeanu < at > upei < dot > ca | |
Office: | CASS 405 | |
Tel: | (902)566-0485 | |
Textbook: |
Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation 3rd Edition, by John E. Hopcroft, Rajeev Motwani, and Jeffrey D. Ullman Addison Wesley, 2007, ISBN 13: 978-0321-46225-1 ISBN 10: 0-321-46225-4 |
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Textbook web site: | http://vig.pearsoned.ca/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0321462254,00.html | |
Textbook Stanford web site: | http://www-db.stanford.edu/~ullman/ialc.html | |
Course web site: |
Go To: http://www.csit.upei.ca, |
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Recommended reading: | Handbook of Formal Languages Vols. 1 - 3 Rozenberg, Grzegorz; Salomaa, Arto (Eds.) 1997, LXVIII, 2051 p. 272 illus., Hardcover ISBN: 3-540-61486-9 | |
General description: | This course introduces automata theory, formal languages and computability. Topics include: finite automata, regular expressions, context-free and context-sensitive languages, Turing machines, recursive functions, recursive and recursively-enumerable sets, and unsolvable and intractable problems. | |
Time and Location: | Tuesday and Thursday 10:00-11:15, M 320 | |
Office Hours: | Monday 11:00-12:00, 1:30-2:45, Tuesday: 11:30-12:30, 2:30-3:15 Thursday: 11:30-12:30, 2:30-3:15 or anytime by appointment (please send email-) | |
Final Exam: |
Wednesday, April 7 at 9:00 am, M 220
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Final MARKS: |
Everything Marked Please check your marks. They will be submitted to Registar's Office on Friday April 16, 2010. Have a nice Summer!
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Note: | Second year students and up that are interested in marking, please check with Rita Stanley or Chris Vessey. They must fill out an application. | ||||||