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Preliminary Experiments in Hardcoding Finite Automata

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Implementation and Application of Automata (CIAA 2003)

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Various experiments in hardcoding a single row of a transition table of a finite state machine directly into symbol- recognizing code are presented. Measurements are provided to show the time efficiency gains by various hardcoded versions over the traditional table-driven algorithm.

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  1. Department of Computer Science, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa

    E. Ketcha Ngassam, Bruce. W. Watson & Derrick. G. Kourie

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  1. Department of Computer Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, 93106, USA

    Oscar H. Ibarra

  2. School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 99163, USA

    Zhe Dang

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Ketcha Ngassam, E., Watson, B.W., Kourie, D.G. (2003). Preliminary Experiments in Hardcoding Finite Automata. In: Ibarra, O.H., Dang, Z. (eds) Implementation and Application of Automata. CIAA 2003. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2759. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45089-0_29

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