The tape-complexity of context-independent developmental languages

  • Authors:
  • Jan Van Leeuwen

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Computer Science, State University of New York at Buffalo, Amherst, New York 14226, USA and Department of Mathematics, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

  • Venue:
  • Journal of Computer and System Sciences
  • Year:
  • 1975

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Abstract

We show that languages in the least full AFL enclosing all E0L-languages are of tape-complexity (log n)^3. The proof indicates in what respect context-independent developmental languages are ''more complex'' than context-free languages, for which a tape-complexity (log n)^2 is known.