0100001101101111011011010 1110000011101010111010001 100101011100100010000001 0100110111010001110101011 001000110100101100101011 10011001000000100010001 1010010111011001101001011 10011011010010110111101101 110 [Computer Studies Division] # Cor Jesu College # Non-regular languages (Pumping Lemma) Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 1 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 {a b : n 0} n n Non-regular languages {vv : v {a, b}*} R Regular languages a *b b*c a b c ( a b) * etc... Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 2 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 How can we prove that a language is not regular? L Prove that there is no DFA or NFA or RE that accepts L Difficulty: this is not easy to prove (since there is an infinite number of them) Solution: use the Pumping Lemma !!! Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 3 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 0100001101101111011011010 1110000011101010111010001 100101011100100010000001 0100110111010001110101011 001000110100101100101011 10011001000000100010001 1010010111011001101001011 10011011010010110111101101 110 [Computer Studies Division] # Cor Jesu College # The Pigeonhole Principle Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 4 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 4 pigeons • 3 pigeonholes Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 5 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 A pigeonhole must contain at least two pigeons • Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 6 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 n pigeons • ........... m pigeonholes nm ........... Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 7 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 n pigeons • m The Pigeonhole Principle pigeonholes nm There is a pigeonhole with at least 2 pigeons ........... Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 8 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 0100001101101111011011010 1110000011101010111010001 100101011100100010000001 0100110111010001110101011 001000110100101100101011 10011001000000100010001 1010010111011001101001011 10011011010010110111101101 110 [Computer Studies Division] # Cor Jesu College # The Pigeonhole Principle and DFAs Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 9 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 • Consider a DFA with b q1 states b b a q2 a a Fall 2006 4 q3 b q4 a 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 10 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Consider the walk of a “long’’ string: (length at least 4) aaaab A state is repeated in the walk of q1 a b q1 Fall 2006 q2 a q3 a q2 a q3 q2 q4 b b a b aaaab a a q3 b a q4 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 11 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 The state is repeated as a result of the pigeonhole principle Walk of Pigeons: (walk states) q1 a q2 a q3 a aaaab q2 a q3 b q4 Are more than Nests: q1 (Automaton states) Fall 2006 q2 q3 Repeated state q4 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 12 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Consider the walk of a “long’’ string: (length at least 4) Due to the pigeonhole principle: A state is repeated in the walk of q1 a b q1 Fall 2006 q2 a q3 b q4 b q2 aabb q4 b b a aabb a a q3 b a q4 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 13 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 The state is repeated as a result of the pigeonhole principle Walk of Pigeons: q1 a q2 a q3 b aabb q4 b q4 (walk states) Are more than Nests: (Automaton states) Fall 2006 q1 q2 q3 Automaton States q4 Repeated state14 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 In General: If | w | # states of DFA , by the pigeonhole principle, a state is repeated in the walk w Walk of w 1 2 k q1 1 2 .... i q i 1 .... i j qi j 1.... k qz Arbitrary DFA q1 1 Fall 2006 k q ...... qi z Repeated state 2 ...... 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 15 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 | w | # states of DFA m Pigeons: Walk of (walk states) q1 .... qi .... w qi .... qz Are more than Nests: q1 q2 (Automaton states) Fall 2006 .... qi .... A state is repeated qm1 qm 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 16 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 0100001101101111011011010 1110000011101010111010001 100101011100100010000001 0100110111010001110101011 001000110100101100101011 10011001000000100010001 1010010111011001101001011 10011011010010110111101101 110 [Computer Studies Division] # Cor Jesu College # The Pumping Lemma Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 17 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Take an infinite regular language L (contains an infinite number of strings) There exists a DFA that accepts L m states Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 18 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Take string w L with | w| m (number of states of DFA) then, at least one state is repeated in the walk of w Walk in DFA of w 1 2 k 1 2 ...... q ...... k Repeated state in DFA Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 19 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 There could be many states repeated Take q to be the first state repeated One dimensional projection of walk 1 First Second occurrence occurrence 2 .... i q i 1 .... j q w: j 1.... k Unique states Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 20 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 We can write w xyz One dimensional projection of walk 1 First Second occurrence occurrence 2 .... i q i 1 .... x 1 i Fall 2006 j y i 1 j q w: j 1.... k z j 1 k 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 21 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 In DFA: w x y z contains only first occurrence of q y ... j ... 1 Fall 2006 x i i 1 q j 1 ... ... z k 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 22 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Observation: length | x y | m number of states of DFA y ... Unique States j ... 1 Fall 2006 x i i 1 q Since, in xy no state is repeated (except q) 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 23 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Observation: length | y | 1 Since there is at least one transition in loop y ... j i 1 q Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 24 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 We do not care about the form of string z may actually overlap with the paths of z x and y y ... z ... Fall 2006 x q 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 25 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Additional string: Do not follow loop The string is accepted xz y ... j ... 1 Fall 2006 x i i 1 q j 1 ... ... z k 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 26 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Additional string: Follow loop 2 times xyyz y ... j ... 1 Fall 2006 The string is accepted x i i 1 q j 1 ... ... z k 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 27 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Additional string: The string is accepted Follow loop 3 times y ... j ... 1 Fall 2006 xyyyz x i i 1 q j 1 ... ... z k 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 28 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 In General: The string is accepted Follow loop times xy z i 0, 1, 2, ... y i ... j ... 1 Fall 2006 i x i i 1 q j 1 ... ... z k 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 29 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Therefore: i 0, 1, 2, ... x y z L i Language accepted by the DFA y ... j ... 1 Fall 2006 x i i 1 q j 1 ... ... z k 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 30 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 In other words, we described: The Pumping Lemma !!! Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 31 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 The Pumping Lemma: • Given a infinite regular language • there exists an integer • for any string • we can write • with w L m L (critical length) with length | w| m w x y z | x y | m and | y | 1 • such that: Fall 2006 xy z L i i 0, 1, 2, ... 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 32 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 In the book: Critical length Fall 2006 m = Pumping length p 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 33 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 0100001101101111011011010 1110000011101010111010001 100101011100100010000001 0100110111010001110101011 001000110100101100101011 10011001000000100010001 1010010111011001101001011 10011011010010110111101101 110 [Computer Studies Division] # Cor Jesu College # Applications of the Pumping Lemma Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 34 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Observation: • Every language of finite size has to be regular (we can easily construct an NFA that accepts every string in the language) Therefore, every non-regular language has to be of infinite size (contains an infinite number of strings) Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 35 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Suppose you want to prove that An infinite language L is not regular 1. Assume the opposite: L is regular 2. The pumping lemma should hold for L 3. Use the pumping lemma to obtain a contradiction 4. Therefore, Fall 2006 L is not regular 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 36 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Explanation of Step 3: How to get a contradiction 1. Let m be the critical length for L 2. Choose a particular string w L which satisfies the length condition | w | m 3. Write w xyz 4. Show that w xy z L i for some i 1 5. This gives a contradiction, since from pumping lemma Fall 2006 w xy z L i 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 37 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Note: It suffices to show that only one string w L gives a contradiction You don’t need to obtain contradiction for every w L Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 38 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Example of Pumping Lemma application Theorem: The language L {a nb n : n 0} is not regular Proof: Fall 2006 Use the Pumping Lemma 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 39 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 L {a b : n 0} n n Assume for contradiction that L is a regular language Since L is infinite we can apply the Pumping Lemma Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 40 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 L {a b : n 0} n n Let m be the critical length for L Pick a string w such that: w L and length We pick Fall 2006 | w| m wa b m m 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 41 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 From the Pumping Lemma: we can write w a b m with lengths m x y z | x y | m, | y | 1 m w xyz a b m m m a...aa...aa...ab...b x y z k y a , 1k m Thus: Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 42 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 y a , 1k m k x y za b m m From the Pumping Lemma: xy z L i i 0, 1, 2, ... Thus: Fall 2006 xy z L 2 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 43 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 y a , 1k m k x y za b m m From the Pumping Lemma: xy z L 2 mk m xy z a...aa...aa...aa...ab...b L 2 x Thus: Fall 2006 a y y z m k m b L 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 44 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 a BUT: m k m b L k ≥1 L {a b : n 0} n n a m k m b L CONTRADICTION!!! Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 45 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Therefore: Our assumption that L is a regular language is not true Conclusion: L is not a regular language Fall 2006 END OF PROOF 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 46 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10 Non-regular language {a b : n 0} n n Regular languages * * L( a b ) Fall 2006 010000110110111101101101011100000111010101110100011001010111001000100000010100110111010001110101011 Costas Busch - RPI 47 001000110100101100101011100110010000001000100011010010111011001101001011100110110100101101111011011 10
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