On Minimal Realizations of Neutrosophic Languages: A Categorical Approach
This paper develops a categorical framework for deterministic neutrosophic automata with neutrosophic outputs and their associated neutrosophic languages. Building upon neutrosophic set theory, which independently captures truth-membe rship, indeterminacy-membership, and falsity-membership, we introduce and systematically investigate the structural notions of run maps, reachability, and observability within this framework. Furthermore, two distinct approaches for constructing minimal realizations of a given neutrosophic language are presented and proven to be equivalent. These constructions yield canonical minimal automata and extend the classical Myhill-Nerode paradigm to the neutrosophic setting. The functorial relationships established between the categories of automata and languages provide a unified and robust theoretical foundation for modeling systems involving uncertainty and indeterminacy.
Authors
- Anil Kumar Ram
- Anupam K. Singh
Publication Details
- Journal
- New Mathematics and Natural Computation
- Published
- 2026-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1142/s1793005729500087
- Primary Topic
- Advanced Mathematical Theories
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00