Exam Details

Subject Theory Of Computation
Paper
Exam / Course B.Tech In Computer Science And Engineering (BTCSVI)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 3 IBICS-OlSI
B.Tech. -VIEP -COMJ.>UTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (BTCSVI) Term-End 00933 December, 2016
BICS-018 THEORY OF COMPUTATION
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Attempt any seven questions. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Construct a DFA accepting all strings w over such that the number of in w is 3 mod 4. 5

Construct a finite automaton equivalent to the regular expression
1 5

2. What is a context-free grammar Construct a reduced grammar to the following grammar: 5

S aAa
A Sb/bCC/DaA
C abb/DD
E aC·
D aDA

What is pumping lemma for regular sets? Show that
L l n equal)1} is not regular. 5

3. Construct the transition systems equivalent to the regular expression

(ab (aa b). 5

Prove the following identity: 5

ab ab

4. Define ambiguous grammar and give an example. Show that the following grammar is ambiguous: 5

S aSbS bSaS E

Construct a finite automaton equivalent to the regular expression (10 0). 5

5. Describe Turing Machine. Design a Turing machine that accepts the language

L l w contains equal number of and 10

6. Define Deterministic Push Down Automata (DPDA). Design a DPDA for the language L l m n equal) 1}. 10

7. What is Church's hypothesis Explain it. Also describe undecidability and Rice's theorem. 10

8. Explain recursive and recursively enumerable languages with their applications and also compare and contrast decidability and undecidability. 10

9. What is the difference between recursive and recursively enumerable languages Show that the union of two recursively enumerable languages is recursively enumerable.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following: 2x5=10

NP-complete and NP-hard problems

Equivalence among DFA, NFA and NFA with e-move

Hamiltonian path and Chromatic number problems


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  • Advanced Computer Architecture
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Architecture
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Organisations
  • Cryptography And Network Security
  • Data Structure
  • Data Warehousing And Mining
  • Database Management System
  • Design and Analysis of Algorithm
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  • System Programming And Compiler Design
  • Theory Of Computation
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