UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
The Department of Computer Science & Engineering

UB CSE 4/563 Resources

Common Lisp

• Index to all Allegro CL version 6.2 symbols
• ANSI Common Lisp
• Common Lisp the Language, 2nd Edition
• The Common Lisp HyperSpec
• Stuart C. Shapiro, Common Lisp: An Interactive Approach, W. H. Freeman, New York, 1992.
• On-line Course Notes from CSE202 of Fall 2000 to accompany the book Common Lisp: An Interactive Approach. (Note: this course is not currently operating)

Prolog

• SICStus Prolog Manual
• Introduction to Prolog as a Logic Programming language.

Prover, a Pedagogical Resolution Theorem Prover

• To run the prover:
  1. Run Lisp
  2. Load /projects/shapiro/AIclass/prover
  3. Try (prover:prove <list of assumption wffs> <wff to be proven>)
  4. Change package to prover
• For instructions, see /projects/shapiro/AIclass/prover.cl

SNARK

• Mark E. Stickel, SNARK - SRI's New Automated Reasoning Kit
• Mark E. Stickel, Richard J. Waldinger, & Vinay K. Chaudhri A Guide to SNARK
• To run SNARK on UB CSE Department computers:
  Run Common Lisp
  load /projects/shapiro/CSE563/snark

SNePS

• SNePS 2.6 User's Manual, PS version
• SNePS Tutorial HTML version   PS version  PDF version  DVI version
• SNePS Demonstrations
• Screen Shot
• SNePS Research Group Home Page
• To load the latest version of SNePS, run Common Lisp,
  and then load /projects/shapiro/Sneps/sneps261

Wang Algorithm (Semantic Tableaux)

1. Run Lisp
2. Load /projects/shapiro/CSE563/wang
3. Change package to wang
4. See instructions in /projects/shapiro/CSE563/wang.cl
5. Trace the function wang to see how it operates.

GSAT

1. Run Lisp
2. Load /projects/shapiro/CSE563/gsat
3. Change package to gsat
4. Try any of
   • (gsat wffs tries flips)
   • (gsat wffs tries flips :trace t)
   • (ask wff KB tries flips)
   • (ask wff KB tries flips :trace t)

Stuart C. Shapiro <shapiro@cse.buffalo.edu>