Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1991. Paperback. 301 pp.The First International Workshop brings together researchers from the theoretical ends of the logic programming and artificial intelligence communities to discuss their mutual interests. Logic programming deals with the use of models of mathematical logic as a way of programming computers, where theoretical AI deals with abstract issues in modeling and representing human knowledge and beliefs. One common ground is nonmonotonic reasoning, a family of logics that includes room for the kinds of variations that can be found in human reasoning. English text. Condition : as new. Condition : as new copy. ISBN 9780262640275. Keywords : , Logic programming.

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Title: Logic Programming and Non-Monotonic Reasoning : Proceedings of the First International Workshop.
Publisher: Mit Pr
Publication Date: 1991
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0262640279
ISBN 13: 9780262640275
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: as new

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Non-monotonic reasoning is the common ground between computer programmers who use models of mathematical logic, and those who use the abstract cognition theories of artificial intelligence. Scientists from both perspectives discuss the concept in 18 papers first presented at an international workshop in Washington, DC in July 1991. No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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