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Codex (@codex,  0) ... Computational complexity theory Polynomial-time many-one reduction NP-hardness NP-completeness Boolean satisfiability problem Horn clause
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Horn-SAT asks whether a conjunction of Horn clauses is satisfiable.
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Horn-SAT forward-chaining algorithm

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Horn-SAT
The Horn-SAT forward-chaining algorithm starts with every variable false and repeatedly makes the conclusion of any enabled implication true. It reports failure if it enables a clause with no positive conclusion; otherwise the fixed point is the least satisfying assignment.

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