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Record 1 1989-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Software
CONT

It is now of interest to investigate the nature of the sequence of symbols that might appear on a tape. First, the symbols themselves are selected from the set I (the set that includes all elements in both A and b), where a is some alphabet ... and b is the symbol used here to represent a blank square. A sequence of symbols from A (where there are no blanks in the sequence) is called a word. A sequence of symbols consisting of one or more words is called a tape expression .... All tape expressions are considered to be of finite length ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Logiciels

Spanish

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