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sav08:instantiation_plus_ground_resolution [2008/04/01 16:20]
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sav08:instantiation_plus_ground_resolution [2008/04/01 18:19]
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 The proof system has two rules: ground instantiation and ground resolution. The proof system has two rules: ground instantiation and ground resolution.
  
-**Ground Instantiation Rule**+=== Ground Instantiation Rule ===
  
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 Ground substitution is of the form $\{x_1 \mapsto t_1,​\ldots,​x_n \mapsto t_n\}$ where each $t_i$ is a ground term. Ground substitution is of the form $\{x_1 \mapsto t_1,​\ldots,​x_n \mapsto t_n\}$ where each $t_i$ is a ground term.
  
-**Ground Resolution Rule**+=== Ground Resolution Rule ===
  
 If $A$ is a ground atom and $C,D$ are ground claues, then If $A$ is a ground atom and $C,D$ are ground claues, then
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 Note that this is propositional resolution where propositional variables have "long names" (they are ground atoms). Note that this is propositional resolution where propositional variables have "long names" (they are ground atoms).
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-**Ground Factoring** 
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-If $A$ is a ground atom and $C$ are ground clauses, 
-\[ 
-\frac{C \cup \{\lnot A, A\}} 
-     {C} 
-\] 
-(It is a necessary simplification rule in propositional resolution.) 
  
 ==== Example ==== ==== Example ====