Constraint processing

Constraint satisfaction is a simple but powerful tool. Constraints identify the impossible and reduce the realm of possibilities to effectively focus on the possible, allowing for a natural declarative formulation of what must be satisfied, without expressing how. The field of constraint reasoning h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dechter, Rina, 1950- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Francisco : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers c2003.
Edition:1st edition
Series:Morgan Kaufmann Series in Artificial Intelligence
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627117706719
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Summary:Constraint satisfaction is a simple but powerful tool. Constraints identify the impossible and reduce the realm of possibilities to effectively focus on the possible, allowing for a natural declarative formulation of what must be satisfied, without expressing how. The field of constraint reasoning has matured over the last three decades with contributions from a diverse community of researchers in artificial intelligence, databases and programming languages, operations research, management science, and applied mathematics. Today, constraint problems are used to model cognitive tasks in vision,
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (503 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-458) and index.
ISBN:9781281072955
9786611072957
9780080502953