Automaton vs Determinize - What's the difference?
automaton | determinize |
A machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.
A person who acts like a machine or robot, often defined as having a monotonous lifestyle and lacking in emotion.
A formal system, such as finite automaton.
A toy in the form of a mechanical figure.
(computer science) to remove non-determinism in an automaton; to convert a non-deterministic automaton to a deterministic one.
As a noun automaton
is a machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.As a verb determinize is
(computer science) to remove non-determinism in an automaton; to convert a non-deterministic automaton to a deterministic one.automaton
English
(wikipedia automaton)Noun
(en-noun)- Due to her strict adherence to her daily schedule, Jessica was becoming more and more convinced that she was an automaton .
- A departure from principle in one instance becomes a precedent for a second, that second for a third, and so on 'til the bulk of the society is reduced to be mere automatons of misery, to have no sensibilities left but for sinning and suffering. - Thomas Jefferson