Prolog

A programming language developed in the 1970s for artificial intelligence and logic programming.

Proper noun

  1. A programming language developed in the 1970s for artificial intelligence and logic programming.
    • Prolog has been used for many purposes, but its inventor, Alain Colmerauer, was interested in computational linguistics, and this remains a classic application for the language. Moreover, Prolog offers a number of tools...

Origin

From French Prolog, abbreviation of Programmation en Logique.