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Apex graph grammars

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Graph-Grammars and Their Application to Computer Science (Graph Grammars 1986)

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Apex graph grammars are NLC-like graph grammars with the restriction that embedding edges are established between terminal nodes only. Some basic theoretical properties of these grammars are investigated.

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Hartmut Ehrig Manfred Nagl Grzegorz Rozenberg Azriel Rosenfeld

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Engelfriet, J., Leih, G., Rozenberg, G. (1987). Apex graph grammars. In: Ehrig, H., Nagl, M., Rozenberg, G., Rosenfeld, A. (eds) Graph-Grammars and Their Application to Computer Science. Graph Grammars 1986. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 291. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-18771-5_52

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