From Glushkov WFAs to rational expressions

  • Authors:
  • Pascal Caron;Marianne Flouret

  • Affiliations:
  • LIFAR, Université de Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan Cedex, France;LIH, Université du Havre, Le Havre Cedex, France

  • Venue:
  • DLT'03 Proceedings of the 7th international conference on Developments in language theory
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

In this paper, we extend to the multiplicity case a characterization of Glushkov automata, and show the existence of a normal form for rational expressions. These results are used to obtain a rational expression of small size from a Glushkov WFA.