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Record Nr.

UNINA9910449797303321

Autore

Leite João Alexandre

Titolo

Evolving knowledge bases [[electronic resource] ] : specification and semantics / / João Alexandre Leite

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Washington, DC, : IOS Press

Tokyo, : Ohmsha, c2003

ISBN

1-280-50564-8

9786610505647

1-4175-1145-1

600-00-0423-0

1-60129-425-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (326 p.)

Collana

Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications, , 0922-6389 ; ; v. 81. Dissertations in artificial intelligence

Disciplina

006.33

Soggetti

Logic programming

Expert systems (Computer science)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-301).

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title page; Acknowledgements; Abstract; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Logic Programming for NMR; 3 Dynamic Logic Programming; 4 Languages of Updates; 5 Knowledge and Behaviour Update Language; 6 Multi-dimensional Dynamic Logic Programming; 7 Multi-dimensional KABUL; 8 Illustrative Examples; 9 Conclusions and Future Directions; Bibliography; A List of Symbols

Sommario/riassunto

An Evolving Knowledge Base (EKB) is capable of self evolution by means of its internally specified behaviour. In this thesis the author incrementally specifies, semantically characterizes and illustrates with examples, the concepts and tools necessary to the development of EKBs.