Explore cutting-edge research in Language and Automata Theory with the revised papers from LATA 2008. This volume, part of the esteemed Lecture Notes in Computer Science series, showcases 40 carefully selected, peer-reviewed full papers from the Second International Conference on Language and Automata Theory and Applications. Held in Tarragona, Spain, the conference attracted a wide range of submissions, with these 40 papers representing the forefront of automata theory and formal languages. Discover innovative solutions and theoretical advancements relevant to computer science professionals, researchers, and students. A must-have for anyone interested in the foundational principles of computation and formal systems. Published in 2008, this collection offers valuable insights into the field.