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Parallelism in Deductive Inference on Graph Structures

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Practical realization of the methods of parallel inference on connection graphs and semantic networks in the first-order predicate logic is described. A system of parallel inference with the “steamroller” test is studied and inference results are analyzed.

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Averin, A.I., Vagin, V.N. Parallelism in Deductive Inference on Graph Structures. Automation and Remote Control 62, 1588–1596 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012450113475

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