Title :
Minimization of deterministic tree grammars and automata
Author :
Barrero, A. ; Gonzalez, R.C.
Author_Institution :
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
Abstract :
The efficient use of tree representations in pattern recognition requires the construction of deterministic tree automata with a minimum number of states. The conditions for minimization of tree automata are extended and algorithms for the elimination of useless symbols are presented.
Keywords :
Automata; Contracts; Pattern recognition; Production;
Conference_Titel :
Decision and Control including the 15th Symposium on Adaptive Processes, 1976 IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Clearwater, FL, USA
DOI :
10.1109/CDC.1976.267766