Logic

Logic

Course with SWS 2/2/0 (lecture/exercise/practical) in WS 2018

Lecturer

• Steffen Hölldobler

Tutor

• Johannes Fichte

SWS

• 2/2/0

Modules

• MCL-F
• EMCL-B-F

Examination method

• Written exam

• Information

This course introduces propositional logic and first-order predicate logic. After reviewing syntax and semantics, we cover some basic concepts like normal forms, substitution, and unification. We introduce proof procedures such as the resolution calculus and related concepts including soundness, completeness, and decidability.

• Lectures (room APB/E05)
  • 4/4/0 lecture until the end of November
  • Mondays delayed 4.DS (1:15pm) and Wednesdays 4.DS
  • Start on Oct 8, delayed 4.DS (1:15pm)
• Exercises (room APB/E05)
  • Thursdays 4. DS late (1:20pm) + 5. DS (2:50pm)
  • Starting from: Oct 18, 4. DS
  • Let us know if you prefer to start late or take a long brake in between to be able to grab some lunch
• Lecture notes
  • We handout copies of a manuscript once we know how many students will show up
  • Slides are available online [1] (password will be given in the lecture or during exercises)
• Consultation hours
  • Wednesdays, 14:30-15:30 APB 2019

• Exams (Updated):
  • Mid-Term: Nov 15, 4.DS
    • Corrected. How to get your results:
      • Nov 29: during exercises or
      • Dec 3+: drop at SCIS by during the office hours
  • Final:
    • Thu Dec 13, 5.DS. (14:50 -- 16:20) HSZ/04/H (Hörsaalzentrum, Bergstr. 64)
    • Show up early (20 min in advance/14:30; we need you to register etc.)!

• Exercises (Notes)
  • 3.X we only write the number for X below
  • Oct 18: 1, 12, 25; 10
  • We agreed to start at 1:20pm at 60/60/60 with 5 min. break in between
  • Oct 25: 25, 38, 41, 51, 54, (73, 23i)
  • Nov 1: 74, 78, 80, 81, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, (92, 93, 94), For recall 3, 4
  • Nov 8:
    • New 95, 104, 115
    • For recall 6, 9, 27, 28, 30, 31
    • In preparation of the mid-term in addition 12(b), 23(h), 52, 53, 56, 66, 73
  • Nov 15
    • Mid-term Exam 4. DS (Beginn 13:20)
    • For 5. DS: 106, 129, 137, 140, 151
  • Nov 22: 3.173, 3.174, 4.5, 4.6, 4.56, 4.77
  • Nov 29: 4.78, 4.93, 4.104, 4.114, 4.115
  • Dec 6 (by Marcos): Questions for the Mid-Term, 4.117, 4.129, 4.131, For recall: 3.59, 3.62, 3.129, 3.130
  • Dec 12: 14:00-15:30 optional consultation if required ABP 2019
  • Dec 20 and later: Science of Computational Logic