Logic programming

  • Authors:
  • Michael R. Genesereth;Matthew L. Ginsberg

  • Affiliations:
  • Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA;Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 1985

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Abstract

Logic programming is programming by description. The programmer describes the application area and lets the program choose specific operations. Logic programs are easier to create and enable machines to explain their results and actions.