Finite Model Theory and Its Applications

This book gives a broad overview of core topics of finite model theory: expressive power, descriptive complexity, and zero-one laws, together with selected applications to database theory and artificial intelligence, especially, constraint databases and constraint satisfaction problems. The final ch...

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Main Authors: Grädel, Erich. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Kolaitis, Phokion G. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Libkin, Leonid. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Marx, Maarten. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Spencer, Joel. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Vardi, Moshe Y. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Venema, Yde. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Weinstein, Scott. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Texts in Theoretical Computer Science. An EATCS Series,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-68804-8

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