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Mathematics
Finland
2023

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Computer Science

D-Index
69
Citations
31058
World Ranking
1925
National Ranking
12

Mathematics

D-Index
56
Citations
17991
World Ranking
723
National Ranking
1

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Mathematics in Finland Leader Award
  • 1992 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Arto Salomaa was affiliated with the Turku Centre for Computer Science in Finland. Their research spanned several main fields including Computer Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions in multiple subfields such as Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Networks and Communications.

They focused on topics including DNA and Biological Computing, semigroups and automata theory, Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence, Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems, Machine Learning and Algorithms, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis.

Salomaa's frequent coauthors included Grzegorz Rozenberg, Gheorghe Pǎun, Kai Salomaa, Hermann Maurer, and Alexandru Mateescu. These collaborations contributed to a multidisciplinary approach in their research outputs.

Among the notable publication venues where Salomaa's work appeared are TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology), Theoretical Computer Science, International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science, Fundamenta Informaticae, and Journal of Membrane Computing.

Selected published papers included:

  • "Journal of Universal Computer Science," 2020, TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • "Special Issue: International Colloquium: Recent Advances of Quantitative Models in Computer Science (RAQM 2021) - Preface," 2023, International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science
  • "Lexical Analysis with a Simple Finite-Fuzzy-Automaton Model," 2020, TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • "Descriptional Complexity of Finite Automata - Selected Highlights," 2024, Fundamenta Informaticae
  • "Preface of the special issue for Gheorghe Pǎun's 70th anniversary," 2020, Journal of Membrane Computing

Salomaa also authored the book Membrane Computing, published in 2021 by Springer Science+Business Media.

They were recognized as a member of Academia Europaea since 1992.

Best Publications

  • Formal Languages

    Arto Salomaa

  • Handbook of Formal Languages

    Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • The mathematical theory of L systems

    Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • DNA Computing: New Computing Paradigms

    Gheorghe Paun;Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • The Oxford Handbook of Membrane Computing

    Gheorghe Paun;Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • Automata-theoretic aspects of formal power series

    Arto Salomaa;M. Soittola

  • Developments in Language Theory II

    J Dassow;G Rozenberg;A Salomaa

  • Semirings, Automata, Languages

    Werner Kuich;Arto Salomaa

  • Chinese remainder theorem: applications in computing, coding, cryptography

    C. Ding;D. Pei;A. Salomaa

  • Two Complete Axiom Systems for the Algebra of Regular Events

    Arto Salomaa

  • Theory of automata

    Arto Salomaa;Ian N. Sneddon

  • Mathematical Theory of L Systems

    Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • Jewels of formal language theory

    Arto Salomaa

  • Semirings, Automata and Languages

    Werner Kuich;Arto Salomaa

  • The Book of L

    G. Rozenberg;A. Salomaa

  • Handbook of formal languages, vol. 3: beyond words

    Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • Handbook of formal languages, vol. 1: word, language, grammar

    Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • DNA computing, sticker systems, and universality ?

    Lila Kari;Gheorghe Păun;Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • Computation and automata

    Arto Salomaa

  • DNA Computing: New Computing Paradigms (Texts in Theoretical Computer Science. An EATCS Series)

    Gheorghe Paun;Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

  • Introduction to Formal Language Theory

    Gheorghe Păun;Grzegorz Rozenberg;Arto Salomaa

Frequent Co-Authors

Grzegorz Rozenberg
Grzegorz Rozenberg Leiden University
Gheorghe Paun
Gheorghe Paun Romanian Academy
Cunsheng Ding
Cunsheng Ding Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Karel Culik
Karel Culik University of South Carolina
Lila Kari
Lila Kari University of Waterloo
Cristian S. Calude
Cristian S. Calude University of Auckland
Juhani Karhumäki
Juhani Karhumäki University of Turku
Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez
Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez University of Seville
Oscar H. Ibarra
Oscar H. Ibarra University of California, Santa Barbara
Hartmut Ehrig
Hartmut Ehrig Technical University of Berlin

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