Semantic-syntax-directed translation

Three models for the description of language

Noam Chomsky · IEEE Transactions on Information Theory · 1956 · 2.8K citations

Engineering, Semantics, Syntactic Structure +18

Semantics of context-free languages

Donald E. Knuth · Theory of Computing Systems · 1968 · 2K citations

Formal Semantics, Syntax, Operational Semantics +6

Finite Automata and Their Decision Problems

M. O. Rabin, D. Scott · IBM Journal of Research and Development · 1959 · 1.9K citations

Logical Automaton, Engineering, Automaton Network +14

On certain formal properties of grammars

Noam Chomsky · Information and Control · 1959 · 1.6K citations

Syntax, Engineering, Automated Reasoning +8

Mappings and grammars on trees

William C. Rounds · Theory of Computing Systems · 1970 · 359 citations

Tree Language, Syntax, Automated Reasoning +7