P-PATR: A Compiler For Unification-Based Grammars

Citation

Hirsh, S. B. (1988). P-PATR: A compiler for unification-based grammars. SRI INTERNATIONAL MENLO PARK CA ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER.

Abstract

P-PATR is a compiler for unification-based grammars that is written in Quintus Prolog running on a Sun 2 workstation.  P-PATR is based on the PATR-II formalism developed at SRI International.  PATR is a simple, unification-based formalism capable of encoding a wide variety of grammars.


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