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						 Am vegetarian since 14 years (if fish is fruit), also
                         devoted atheist with a fondness for comics and animal planet.  		
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	Areas of research 
	 
		 
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				The regulation mechanisms random-context and bag-context and
                their application to tree grammars and tree transducers.
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                Tree-based music generation.
                [Willow] 
                [Algebra]
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				Inference/machine learning.
                [a MAT learner] 
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				Bisimulation minimisation.
                [misc resources] 
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     Publications  [Bibtex]
	
     
	 
		 
            Frank Drewes and Johanna Högberg 
            An Algebra for Tree-Based Music Generation 
            To appear in Proc. 2nd Int. Conf. on Algebraic Informatics 2007. 
            LNCS, Springer, 2007.
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            Johanna Högberg, Andreas Maletti, and Jonathan May 
            Bisimulation minimisation for weighted tree automata
            To appear in Proc. 11th Int. Conf. on Developments in Language Theory 2007. 
            LNCS, Springer, 2007.
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            Johanna Högberg, Andreas Maletti, and Jonathan May 
            Bisimulation minimisation for weighted tree automata 
            Report, University of Southern California.
            ISI-TR-634, 2007.
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            Johanna Högberg, Andreas Maletti, and Jonathan May 
            Backward and forward bisimulation minimisation of tree automata 
            To appear in Proc. 12th Int. Conf. on Application and
            Implementation of Automata 2007. LNCS, Springer, 2007.
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            Johanna Högberg, Andreas Maletti, and Jonathan May 
            Backward and forward bisimulation minimisation of tree automata 
            Report, University of Southern California. ISI-TR-633, 2007.
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			Frank Drewes  and Johanna Högberg  
			 Query Learning of Regular Tree Languages: How to Avoid Dead States  
            Theory of Computing Systems. Elsevier, Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 163-185, 2007. 
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            Parosh Aziz Abdulla, Johanna Högberg, and Lisa Kaati, 
            Bisimulation Minimization of Tree Automata 
            To appear in International journal of foundations of computer science.
            World Scientific, 2007.
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            Parosh Aziz Abdulla, Johanna Högberg, and Lisa Kaati, 
            Bisimulation Minimization of Tree Automata 
            Proc. CIAA 2006, Eds. Oscar Ibarra and Hsu-Chun Yen, 
            LNCS, Springer, Vol. 4094, pp. 173-185, 2006.
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			Frank Drewes and Johanna Högberg  
            Extensions of a MAT Learner for Regular Tree Languages 
            Proc. 23rd Annual Workshop of the Swedish A.I. Society 2006,  
            Eds. M. J. Minock, P. Eklund, and H. Lindgren, pp. 35-44, 2006.
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			Johanna Högberg 
            Wind in the Willows - Generating Music by Means of Tree Transducers 
            Proc. 10th Int. Conf. on Application and Implementation of Automata. 
            Eds. Jacques Farre, Igor Litovsky, and Sylvain Schmitz,
            LNCS, Springer, Vol. 3845, pp. 153-162, 2005.
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			Johanna Högberg 
			 Wind in the Willows 
			Report UMINF 05.13, Umeå University, 2005. 
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            Frank Drewes, Sigrid Ewert, Johanna Högberg, Brink van der Merwe,
            Christine du Toit, and Andries van der Walt 
            Random Context Tree Grammars and Tree Transducers 
            South African Computer Journal, Vol. 34, pp. 11-25, 2005.
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            Frank Drewes, Sigrid Ewert, Johanna Högberg, Brink van der Merwe,
            Christine du Toit, and Andries van der Walt 
			 Random Context Tree Grammars and Tree Transducers  
			Report UMINF 05.02, Umeå University, 2005. 
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			Frank Drewes  and Johanna Högberg  
			 Learning a Regular Tree Language from a Teacher even more Efficiently. 
			Report UMINF 03.11, Umeå University, 2005.
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			Frank Drewes  and Johanna Högberg  
			 Learning a Regular Tree Language from a Teacher. 
            In Z. Ésik, Z. Fülöp, Proc. Developments in Language Theory 2003,
            LNCS, Springer, Vol. 2710, pp. 279-291, 2003.
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