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TDDA41 Logic Programming, 7 ECTS credits.
/Logikprogrammering/

For:   C   D   IT  

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 48
Rec. self-study hours: 132

  Area of Education: Technology

Subject area: Computer Science/Computer Engineering

  Advancement level (A-D): D

Aim:
To provide foundations for logic programming and its relation to other areas of computer science. To convey a declarative view on programming and to practise this knowledge in the programming language Prolog.

Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
TDDA 15 Logic, basic course, and TDDB 92 Programming in Incremental Systems

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
Theoretical aspects are dealt with at lectures and problem solving sessions. Programming in Prolog at laboratory sessions.

Course contents:
Logic, logic programs, declarative and procedural semantics, negation, Prolog, cut, deductive databases, inductive definitions, metalogic, expert systems, grammars, search, parallelism and equational logic.

Course literature:
Nilsson, U., Maluszynski, J., Logic, Programming and Prolog, (2 ed), John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 1995. Laboratory material

Examination:
Written examination
Laboratory work
3,5 p
1 p
 



Course language is Swedish/English.
Department offering the course: IDA.
Director of Studies: sas-sr@ida.liu.se
Examiner: Ulf Nilsson
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Last updated: 06/08/2005