Middle East Technical University · Turkey
Meta-interpreters in Prolog
This program focuses on Meta-interpreters in Prolog, a powerful technique for understanding and manipulating Prolog programs. You will learn how to build meta-interpreters that can interpret, evaluate, and even modify the execution of Prolog code. This involves understanding concepts like clause trees, built-in goals, and loop detection mechanisms. The course explores advanced topics such as iterative deepening search and graphical representation of program execution.
Through hands-on exercises and modifications of existing meta-interpreters, you will gain practical experience in designing and implementing custom control mechanisms for Prolog. This program provides a deep dive into the declarative nature of Prolog and how to leverage its meta-programming capabilities for complex problem-solving.