Learn THUE with Real Code Examples

String reversal via Thue rules

Generating arithmetic sequences

Simulating finite automata transformations

Encoding small algorithms as Thue programs

Demonstrating universal computation

Check for unreachable rules

Avoid overlapping rules causing infinite loops

Verify initial string contains only alphabet symbols

Debug non-deterministic paths systematically

Ensure rules are consistent with intended computation

Validate rules on small strings

Check for expected outputs

Test deterministic and non-deterministic paths

Log all transformations for debugging

Compare results to theoretical expectations

Academic or local simulation

Online Thue interpreters

Embedded in educational tutorials

Proof-of-concept computation demonstrations

Offline experiments using scripting language wrappers

Thue interpreters (various academic implementations)

Online simulators for experimenting

Text editors for rule definition

Version control for rule sets

Visualization tools for string transformations

Can interface with Python or Ruby scripts for automation

Integration with educational platforms for computation teaching

Optional GUI visualizers

Simulation with logging and reporting

Export results for analysis in spreadsheets or databases

Start with simple rules

Visualize derivations for understanding

Use consistent notation

Document transformations

Experiment incrementally

Handling non-determinism

Avoiding infinite rewriting loops

Designing consistent rules

Mapping algorithms to string rules

Debugging long transformation sequences