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The equivalence problem for LL- and LR-regular grammars

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Nijholt, A. (1981). The equivalence problem for LL- and LR-regular grammars. In: Gécseg, F. (eds) Fundamentals of Computation Theory. FCT 1981. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 117. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-10854-8_32

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