24 Mar 2004
CS 3243 - Revision
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Inference in FOL
¡Don’t have to propositionalize
lCould lead to infinite sentences functions
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¡Use unification instead
lStandardizing apart
lDropping quantifiers
¡Skolem constants and functions
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¡Inference is semidecidable
lCan say yes to entailed sentences, but non-entailed sentences will never terminate