Practice - Concept of State Equivalence (Indistinguishability)
Practice Questions
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What is state equivalence in DFAs?
💡 Hint: Think about how they respond to different inputs.
Define indistinguishability in the context of DFA states.
💡 Hint: Consider their acceptance outcomes.
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What is the main goal of the table-filling algorithm?
💡 Hint: Think about what we are trying to achieve through this process.
True or False: Indistinguishable states can be merged in the minimization of a DFA.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of indistinguishability.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a DFA with states {A,B,C,D} and transitions defined, apply the table-filling algorithm to find all indistinguishable states.
💡 Hint: Focus on pairs that lead to different outcomes based on various input strings.
Discuss the implications of combining indistinguishable states on the efficiency of state transitions in a DFA.
💡 Hint: How does reducing the number of states help in terms of processing?
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