A theory of abstraction:

Abstract: "Informally, abstraction can be described as the process of mapping a representation of a problem onto a new representation. The aim of this paper is to propose the beginnings of a theory of abstraction. This theory captures and generalizes most previous work in abstraction, and allow...

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Main Authors: Giunchiglia, Fausto (Author), Walsh, Toby (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh 1990
Series:University <Edinburgh> / Department of Artificial Intelligence: DAI research paper 516
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Summary:Abstract: "Informally, abstraction can be described as the process of mapping a representation of a problem onto a new representation. The aim of this paper is to propose the beginnings of a theory of abstraction. This theory captures and generalizes most previous work in abstraction, and allows us to study the properties of abstractions."
Physical Description:58 S.

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