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FSM

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002467

A Finite State Machine, a mathematical model of computation used to design sequential logic circuits and software programs. It consists of a finite number of states, transitions between those states, and actions performed upon entering a state or taking a transition. FSMs are widely used in control systems and protocol design.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002467
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: FSM; Spanish: FSM; French: FSM
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A Finite State Machine, a mathematical model of computation used to design sequential logic circuits and software programs. It consists of a finite number of states, transitions between those states, and actions performed upon entering a state or taking a transition. FSMs are widely used in control systems and protocol design.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "FSM",
    "es": "FSM",
    "fr": "FSM"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fsm/"
}

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