Nonmonotonic inheritance of class membership
This thesis describes a formal analysis of nonmonotonic inheritance. The need for such an understanding of inheritance has been apparent from the time that multiple inheritance and exceptions were mixed in the same representation with the result that the meaning of an inheritance network was no long...
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University of Aberdeen
1990
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.290251 |