glushkov_automaton (581B)
1 # Glushkov automaton 2 3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glushkov%27s_construction_algorithm 4 5 The *Glushkov automaton* is an [NFA] constructed from a [regular_expression] which recognizes the same language 6 7 It is a [homogeneous_automaton] 8 9 [glushkov_automaton_construction] 10 11 It has O(m^2) transitions with m the [regular_expression], according to [allauzen2006unified] or [nicaud2009average] 12 13 Unlike [thompson_automaton], it does not contain [epsilon_transitions] 14 15 Connections to [local_languages] 16 17 Up: [conversion_automata] 18 19 See also: [thompson_automaton] 20 21 Aliases: position automaton