In formal logic and related branches of mathematics, a functional predicate,[citation needed] or function symbol, is a logical symbol that may be applied...
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In mathematical logic, a predicate variable is a predicate letter which functions as a "placeholder" for a relation (between terms), but which has not...
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predicate or predication in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Predicate or predication may refer to: Predicate (grammar), in linguistics Predication (philosophy)...
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First-order logic (redirect from First-order predicate calculus)
First-order logic, also called predicate logic, predicate calculus, or quantificational logic, is a collection of formal systems used in mathematics, philosophy...
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function and its generalizations Mapping (logic), a synonym for functional predicate Animated mapping, the depiction of events over time on a map using...
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Function (mathematics) (redirect from Functional relationship)
Closed-form expression Elementary function Functional Functional decomposition Functional predicate Functional programming Parametric equation Set function...
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In logic, a predicate is a symbol that represents a property or a relation. For instance, in the first-order formula P ( a ) {\displaystyle P(a)} , the...
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map, a representation of a topological subdivision of the plane Functional predicate, in formal logic Maximum a posteriori estimation, in statistics Markov...
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prove the graph to be total functional. Which predicates are provably functional for various inputs, or even total functional on their domain, generally...
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semantics. The most commonly studied formal logics are propositional logic, predicate logic and their modal analogs, and for these there are standard ways of...
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Pattern matching (redirect from Pattern matching (functional programming))
the full language. Predicate Some pattern languages allow user-defined predicate functions to be embedded in a pattern. The predicate is applied to the...
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which include features such as number and tense or functional units such as subject, predicate, or object. There are other structures which are hypothesized...
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build up functions—and to remove any mention of variables—particularly in predicate logic. A combinator is a higher-order function that uses only function...
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that, to be testable, for a functionality of the system under test "S", which takes input "I", a computable functional predicate "V" must exists such that...
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Well-formed formula (section Predicate logic)
In mathematical logic, propositional logic and predicate logic, a well-formed formula, abbreviated WFF or wff, often simply formula, is a finite sequence...
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It expresses that a predicate can be satisfied by every member of a domain of discourse. In other words, it is the predication of a property or relation...
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Ground expression (redirect from Ground predicate)
constant symbols, F {\displaystyle F} the set of functional operators, and P {\displaystyle P} the set of predicate symbols. A ground term is a term that contains...
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arithmetic Second-order arithmetic Presburger arithmetic Wilkie's theorem Functional predicate T-schema Back-and-forth method Barwise compactness theorem Skolemization...
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Prolog (section Predicates and programs)
a predicate that for all X, P(X,Y) unifies Y with a single unique value, maplist(P, Xs, Ys) is equivalent to applying the map function in functional programming...
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Theta role (section Lexical-functional grammar (LFG))
roles are the names of the participant roles associated with a predicate: the predicate may be a verb, an adjective, a preposition, or a noun. If an object...
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modify. A sentence may also be broken down by functional parts: subject, object, adverbial, verb (predicator). The subject is the owner of an action, the...
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except for functional derivative. Sometimes it is used in relation to types of functional equations, or in logic for systems of predicate calculus.) If...
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In logic, a functionally complete set of logical connectives or Boolean operators is one that can be used to express all possible truth tables by combining...
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f ( x ) {\displaystyle f(x)} ", is allowed by defining a binary, functional predicate ∙ ( ∙ ) {\displaystyle \bullet (\bullet )} as: X ( Y ) = { z if ...
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with the advent of new logic, remaining dominant until the advent of predicate logic in the late nineteenth century. However, even if eclipsed by newer...
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Focus, Predicate), defining the informational status of constituents, determined by the pragmatic context of the verbal interaction. In the functional mode...
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Predicate transformer semantics were introduced by Edsger Dijkstra in his seminal paper "Guarded commands, nondeterminacy and formal derivation of programs"...
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Propositional variable (section Predicate logic)
as x and y attached to predicate letters such as Px and xRy, having instead individual constants a, b, ..attached to predicate letters are propositional...
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In predicate logic, an existential quantification is a type of quantifier which asserts the existence of an object with a given property. It is usually...
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In logic, the monadic predicate calculus (also called monadic first-order logic) is the fragment of first-order logic in which all relation symbols[clarification...
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