Open answer set programming (OASP) is an extension of answer set programming where one may ground a program with an arbitrary superset of the program’s constants. We define a ...
Stijn Heymans, Davy Van Nieuwenborgh, Dirk Vermeir
Logic programming with the stable model semantics is put forward as a novel constraint programming paradigm. This paradigm is interesting because it bring advantages of logic prog...
Abstract. Proving the termination of a flowchart program can be done by exhibiting a ranking function, i.e., a function from the program states to a wellfounded set, which strictl...
Christophe Alias, Alain Darte, Paul Feautrier, Lau...
We revisit the roots of Genetic Programming (i.e. Natural Evolution), and conclude that the mechanisms of the process of evolution (i.e. selection, inheritance and variation) are ...
All known structures involving a constructively obtainable fixed point (or iteration) operation satisfy the equational laws defining iteration theories. Hence, there seems to be...