Archive for the 'Our Daily Prolog' Category

There’s no success like commercial success

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

There was sunshine earlier today, after days and days and days of rain. It was so nice but my caregiver had to stay indoors because she is sick. Hmmm… come to think of it, when it comes to the caregiver employment contract, I seem to be the one doing much of the care-giving, and my […]

The concept of “computation” in Prolog

Thursday, March 1st, 2007

Reading up on various introductions to Prolog, I suddenly realize that Prolog is a language that doesn’t really compute but rather extracts knowledge implicit from declarative statements that define relations on a set of values. This means that you don’t use Prolog to tell a computer what to do (which is often what we thought […]