Mar 12, 2026  
2025-2026 Florida Tech Catalog 
    
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CSE 5210 Formal Languages and Automata Theory

Credit Hours: 3
Presents abstract models of computers (finite automata, pushdown automata and Turing machines) and the language classes they recognize or generate (regular, context-free and recursively enumerable). Also presents applications in compiler design, algorithms and complexity theory.
Restricted to Computer Science M.S. (8071), Software Engineering M.S. (8050), Cybersecurity M.S. (8099) and Computer Science Ph.D. (9071) students. Other students need approval from the instructor.
Recommended: Background equivalent to CSE 2010 Algorithms and Data Structures 



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