Improved bounds on the number of automata accepting finite languages

  • Authors:
  • Mike Domaratzki

  • Affiliations:
  • School of Computing, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada

  • Venue:
  • DLT'02 Proceedings of the 6th international conference on Developments in language theory
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

We improve the known bounds on the number of pairwise non-isomorphic minimal deterministic finite automata (DFAs) on n states which accept finite languages. The lower bound constructions are iterative approaches which yield recurrence relations.