A Completeness Theorem for Probabilistic Regular Expressions
Wojciech Rozowski, Alexandra Silva
2024Year
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Abstract
We introduce Probabilistic Regular Expressions (PRE), a probabilistic analogue of regular expressions denoting probabilistic languages in which every word is assigned a probability of being generated. We present and prove the completeness of an inference system for reasoning about probabilistic language equivalence of PRE based on Salomaa's axiomatisation of Kleene Algebra.
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