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Boolean Algebras by Length Recognizability

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We present a simple approach to define Boolean algebras on languages. We proceed by inverse deterministic and length-preserving morphisms on automata whose vertices are words. We give applications for context-free languages and context-sensitive languages.

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Caucal, D., Rispal, C. (2019). Boolean Algebras by Length Recognizability. In: Margaria, T., Graf, S., Larsen, K. (eds) Models, Mindsets, Meta: The What, the How, and the Why Not?. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 11200. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22348-9_11

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