Automata

Explore the fascinating world of Automata - machines that mimic human actions.
Discover their history, how they work, their applications, and different types.

By: Shreya Yadav

0198CS211099
CSE 5th Sem
History of Automata

1 Ancient Origins 🏺 2 Medieval Marvels 🏰

Discover the earliest mechanical devices Learn about the intricate automata found in
created by ancient civilizations, like the ancient medieval times, from miniature singing birds
Greeks and Egyptians. to mechanical monks.

3 The Renaissance Revolution 4 Modern Innovations 🚀

Explore the advancements in automata during See how automata have evolved in the modern
the Renaissance period and the rise of era, with robots, AI, and interactive
clockwork marvels. installations.
How Automata Works
Gears & Mechanics
Discover the mechanical
principles behind automata, how
gears and levers bring them to
life.
Camshafts &
Cranks 📐
Learn about the role of
camshafts and cranks in
activating different movements
and actions in automata.
Programmed Actions
Explore how sophisticated
programming allows automata to
perform intricate sequences of
movements.
Applications of Automata
Art & Entertainment 🎭
Discover how automata have
brought joy and wonder to
audiences through exhibits,
theaters, and amusement
parks.
Education & Science 🔬
Learn how automata have
been used as teaching tools
and aids for studying
mechanical principles.
Industrial
Automation 🏭
Explore how automata have
transformed manufacturing
processes and increased
efficiency in industries.
Types of Automata

Marionettes Automaton Clocks

Discover the enchanting world of puppetry and the Explore the magnificent mechanical clocks adorned
intricate movements achieved by marionettes. with automata that captivated audiences.

Robotic Arms Steam Engines

Learn about the modern marvels of robotic arms and Uncover the industrial revolution and the significant
their crucial role in automation and manufacturing. contributions of steam engine automata.
Finite Automata
1 Definition & Examples

Learn about the concept of finite automata and see practical examples in action.

2 States & Transitions

Explore the different states and transitions that make up the behavior of finite
automata.

3 Applications & Limitations

Discover the real-world applications of finite automata and understand their

limitations.
Pushdown Automata
1 Stack-Based Concept 2 Pushdown Automata 3 Language
Diagram Recognition
Understand the key idea of
pushdown automata - the Learn how to represent Explore how pushdown
use of a stack for memory pushdown automata using automata are used to
and computation. state transition diagrams recognize and accept
and stack notations. different types of formal
languages.
Turing Machines
Alan Turing's
Genius 🧠
Discover the life and
groundbreaking contributions of
Alan Turing, the father of
modern computing.
Universal
Computation 💻
Learn how Turing machines
serve as theoretical models of
computation and their
connection to computer science.
Halting Problem 🛑
Understand the limits of
computation and the famous
unsolved problem - the halting
problem.
Thank You!
Thank you for joining us on this journey, exploring the world of automata and their impact on human creativity,
industry, and technological advancements.