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q-Regular sequences and other generalizations of q-automatic sequences

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We give a survey of different possible generalizations of the notion of q-automatic sequences, then we focus on the concept of q- regular sequences, which was introduced by J. Shallit and the author in [3]. We finally give numerous examples of such sequences.

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Allouche, JP. (1992). q-Regular sequences and other generalizations of q-automatic sequences. In: Simon, I. (eds) LATIN '92. LATIN 1992. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 583. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0023813

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