Picture languages: Tiling systems versus tile rewriting grammars

Theoretical Computer Science

Volumn 356, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 90-103

  Cherubini, Alessandra ^a   Crespi Reghizzi, Stefano ^a,b   Pradella, Matteo ^b   San Pietro, Pierluigi ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

2D language; 2D regular expression; Autoinclusive derivation; Picture grammar; Picture language; Recognizable picture language; Tile rewriting grammar; Tiling system

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT SENSITIVE GRAMMARS; FORMAL LANGUAGES; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TECHNICAL WRITING;

2D LANGUAGE; 2D REGULAR EXPRESSION; AUTOINCLUSIVE DERIVATION; PICTURE GRAMMAR; PICTURE LANGUAGE; RECOGNIZABLE PICTURE LANGUAGE; TILE REWRITING GRAMMAR; TILING SYSTEM;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES;

EID: 33645987576     PISSN: 03043975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcs.2006.01.038     Document Type: Article

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