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A Logic Program Characterization of Domain Reduction Approximations in Finite Domain CSPs

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We provide here a declarative and model-theoretic characterization of the approximations computed by consistency during the resolution of finite domain constraint satisfaction problems.

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Ferrand, G., Lallouet, A. (2002). A Logic Program Characterization of Domain Reduction Approximations in Finite Domain CSPs. In: Stuckey, P.J. (eds) Logic Programming. ICLP 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2401. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45619-8_41

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