An automaton (/ɔːˈtɒmətən/ ; pl.: automata or automatons) is a relatively self-operating machine, or control mechanism designed to automatically follow...

A cellular automaton (pl. cellular automata, abbrev. CA) is a discrete model of computation studied in automata theory. Cellular automata are also called...

of automaton. This automaton consists of states (represented in the figure by circles) and transitions (represented by arrows). As the automaton sees...

computation, a branch of theoretical computer science, a pushdown automaton (PDA) is a type of automaton that employs a stack. Pushdown automata are used in theories...

automaton (DFA)—also known as deterministic finite acceptor (DFA), deterministic finite-state machine (DFSM), or deterministic finite-state automaton...

A finite-state machine (FSM) or finite-state automaton (FSA, plural: automata), finite automaton, or simply a state machine, is a mathematical model of...

automata theory, a finite-state machine is called a deterministic finite automaton (DFA), if each of its transitions is uniquely determined by its source...

Look up automaton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An automaton is a self-operating machine. Automaton may also refer to: An automaton, an abstract...

Automaton is the eighth studio album by English funk band Jamiroquai, released on 31 March 2017 through Virgin EMI. It is the band's first album in seven...

The Mechanical Turk, also known as the Automaton Chess Player (‹See Tfd›German: Schachtürke, lit. 'chess Turk'; Hungarian: A Török), or simply The Turk...