A great deal of Java programming -- from conditional statements to iterative loops -- deals with the evaluation of true or false values. When you work with the JDK's Streams API and Lambda functions, ...

The predicates module provides a variety of predicates, predicate factories, and predicate partials. "A predicate is a function that returns the truth value of some condition." Pay particular ...

The number of arguments a function takes. From words like unary, binary, ternary, etc. A closure is a scope which captures local variables of a function for access even after the execution has moved ...

Predicate logic is an extension of propositional logic. Here we consider what is called first-order predicate logic, abbreviated FOL (sometimes abbreviated PL1, not to be confused with the programming ...

Abstract: High-performance and correct implementation of graph algorithms for parallel hardware is a challenge. A set-based approach to develop efficient and correct graph processing algorithms in the ...

Abstract: The paper addresses the problem of computing siphons and traps in a standard Petri net. In particular, starting from a clear formulation in terms of predicate logic, it is shown how binary ...