Exploring the topological entropy of formal languages

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Abstract

We introduce the notions of topological entropy of a formal language and of a topological automaton. We show that the entropy function is surjective and bound the entropy of languages accepted by deterministic ε-free push-down automata with an arbitrary amount of stacks.

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)210-226
Number of pages17
JournalTheoretical computer science : the journal of the EATCS
Volume849
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2021
Peer-reviewedYes

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Scopus 85094561267

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