Third International Conference on Logic Programming

The role of logic programming in the Fifth Generation Computer Project.- An abstract machine for restricted AND-parallel execution of logic programs.- Efficient management of backtracking in AND-Parallelism.- An intelligent backtracking algorithm for parallel execution of logic programs.- Delta Prolog: A distributed backtracking extension with events.- OLD resolution with tabulation.- Logic programs and alternation.- Intractable unifiability problems and backtracking.- On the complexity of unification sequences.- How to invent a Prolog machine.- A sequential implementation of Parlog.- A GHC abstract machine and instruction set.- A Prolog processor based on a pattern matching memory device.- An improved version of Shapiro's model inference system.- A framework for ICAI systems based on inductive inference and logic programming.- Rational debugging in logic programming.- Using definite clauses and integrity constraints as the basis for a theory formation approach to diagnostic reasoning.- Some issues and trends in the semantics of logic programming.- Parallel logic programming languages.- P-Prolog: A parallel logic language based on exclusive relation.- Making exhaustive search programs deterministic.- Compiling OR-parallelism into AND-parallelism.- Shared memory execution of committed-choice languages.- Logic program semantics for programming with equations.- On the semantics of logic programming languages.- Towards a formal semantics for concurrent logic programming languages.- Design of a Prolog-based machine translation system.- Parallel logic programming for numeric applications.- Sequential and concurrent deterministic logic grammars.- A parallel parsing system for natural language analysis.- Equivalences of logic programs.- Qualified answers and their application to transformation.- Procedures in Horn-clause programming.- Higher-order logic programming.- Abstract interpretation of Prolog programs.- Verifleation of Prolog programs using an extension of