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How do you convert a Mealy machine to a Moore machine?

How do you convert a Mealy machine to a Moore machine?

The following steps are used for converting Mealy machine to the Moore machine:

  1. Step 1: For each state(Qi), calculate the number of different outputs that are available in the transition table of the Mealy machine.
  2. Step 2: Copy state Qi, if all the outputs of Qi are the same.

When converting Mealy to Moore machine the number of states are?

In comparison, the Mealy machine requires only two states, as shown in Figure 3.30(b). Each arc is labeled as A/Y. A is the value of the input that causes that transition, and Y is the corresponding output. Tables 3.11 and 3.12 show the state transition and output tables for the Moore machine.

Can we convert Mealy to Moore but not vice versa?

a)Moore machine has no accepting statesb)Mealy machine has accepting statesc)We can convert Mealy to Moore but not vice versad)All of the mentionedCorrect answer is option ‘A’.

What is the difference between Moore and mealy machine?

Mealy Machine – A mealy machine is defined as a machine in theory of computation whose output values are determined by both its current state and current inputs. Moore Machine – A moore machine is defined as a machine in theory of computation whose output values are determined only by its current state.

What is the function of mealy machine?

Mealy machines provide a rudimentary mathematical model for cipher machines. Considering the input and output alphabet the Latin alphabet, for example, then a Mealy machine can be designed that given a string of letters (a sequence of inputs) can process it into a ciphered string (a sequence of outputs).

How to convert a Mealy machine to a Moore machine?

Example 1: consider the above sample transition table of the mealy machine. convert it into corresponding Moore machine. Solution: After applying the conversion steps, we get two states ( q1 and q2) that are associated with different outputs (0 and 1). so we split both states into q10 , q11 and q20, q21.

What happens in the transformation from mealy to Moore?

In case of Mealy to Moore, the output was postponed, but in case of Moore to Mealy, the output would be preponed. The output associated to a particular state is going to get associated with the incident transition arcs. In the Mealy model the output will go to the edges rather than the states.

Is there a maximum number of transitions in a Mealy machine?

It is very simple to understand. The Mealy machine has ‘m’ outputs that means total ‘m’ transitions possible. Number of states are ‘n’. Hence, there are a maximum of m*n transitions possible in total. All these transitions should be depicted in Moore machine as well, as the power of both are same.

Do you need another state for the Mealy machine?

So to accommodate the first transition of the Mealy machine (the first output of the Mealy) we need another state in the Moore machine. So the answer should be m n + 1. Can anyone tell where am I going wrong?