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A survey of the approaches to top - down deterministic languages has been given in Wood (l969a), however since that time some earlier unpublished work by Schorre (1965) and Tixier (1967) has come to light. The aim of this paper is to investigate their approach, relating it to the ll(k) languages of Lewis and Stearns At the same time we take this opportunity to generalize some results of Korenjak and Hopcroft (1966) and to include a survey of the non closure results for ll(k) languages, some of which are new.
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A survey of the approaches to top - down deterministic languages has been given in Wood (l969a), however since that time some earlier unpublished work by Schorre (1965) and Tixier (1967) has come to light. The aim of this paper is to investigate their approach, relating it to the ll(k) languages of Lewis and Stearns At the same time we take this opportunity to generalize some results of Korenjak and Hopcroft (1966) and to include a survey of the non closure results for ll(k) languages, some of which are new.
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Eugene Fink received his B.S. degree from Mount Allison University (Canada) in 1991, M.S. from the University of Waterloo (Canada) in 1992, and Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University (USA) in 1999. He has been an assistant professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department at the University of South Florida (USA) since 1999. His research interests include computational geometry, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and e-commerce.
Derick Wood received his B.Sc. (1963) and Ph.D. (1968) from the University of Leeds (UK). He was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Courant Institute, New York University (USA), from 1968 to 1970, and then joined McMaster University (Canada) in 1970. He was a professor at the University of Waterloo (Canada) from 1982 to 1992, at the University of Western Ontario (Canada) from 1992 to 1995, and at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology since 1995. He has published widely in a number of research areas and written two textbooks, "Theory of Computation" (John Wiley, 1987) and "Data Structures, Algorithms, and Performance" (Addison-Wesley, 1993).
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