ON TWO-DIMENSIONAL PATTERN-MATCHING LANGUAGES AND THEIR DECISION-PROBLEMS

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作者
MORITA, K [1 ]
NAKAZONO, K [1 ]
SUGATA, K [1 ]
机构
[1] NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TEL PUBL CORP, MUSASHINO ELECT COMMUN LAB, BASIC RES LABS, MUSASHINO, TOKYO 180, JAPAN
关键词
PATTERN RECOGNITION;
D O I
10.1016/0020-0255(86)90012-5
中图分类号
TP [自动化技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
We propose two new classes of two-dimensional array languages, called existential matching languages (EXMLs) and universal matching languages (UNMLs). These languages are closely related to two-dimensional pattern matching, and thus suited for studying them formally. In this paper, basic properties of these languages and decidability (or undecidability) of several problems about them are investigated. We show that, because of the two-dimensionality, several decision problems, such as the emptiness problem for UNMLs, the universe problem for EXMLs, and the equivalence problems for both languages, are undecidable. Thus we cannot decide, for example, whether two-dimensional pattern-matching tasks are equivalent.
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页码:53 / 66
页数:14
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