title: what is glushkov NFA. What is the difference between Glushkov NFA and Thompson NFA?
body: <p>I saw this term "Glushkov NFA" at <a href="http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/2064" rel="noreferrer">http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/2064</a> . Search engines are returning references to articles that use glushkov nfa, but nothing specific about the glushkov nfa itself. </p>
  
  <p>What is Glushkov NFA? How different is it from the NFA created from Thompson Construction?</p>