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Searching with Prolog

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Exploring and finding alternative paths through a network or a tree structure is often necessary while solving problems. Two issues become relevant: search, focusing on the methods for exploring the structures that describe the problem domains, and control, focusing on how the problem solver selects those methods and shifts attention among its subprocesses.

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Coelho, H., Cotta, J.C. (1988). Searching with Prolog. In: Prolog by Example. Symbolic Computation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83213-0_8

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