Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Contents: Invited Lecture: M.J. O'Donnell: Term-Rewriting Implementation of Equational Logic Programming.- Implementation: R. Strandh: Optimizing Equational Programs.- S. Kaplan: A Compiler for Conditional Term Rewriting Systems.- Termination: U. Martin: How to choose the weights in the Knuth Bendix ordering. P. Purdom: Detecting Looping Simplifications.- Theoretical Aspects 1: E. Sopena: Combinatorial Hypermap Rewriting. F. Otto, C. Squier: The Word Problem for finitely presented Monoids and Finite Canonical Rewriting Systems.- Families of Rewriting Systems: J.C.M. Baeten, J.A. Bergstra, J.W. Klop: Term Rewriting Systems with Priorities. M. Dauchet, F. De Comite: A gap between Linear and Non-Linear Term-Rewriting Systems.- Code Generation: M. Mazaud, R. Rakotozafy, A. Szumachowski-Despland: Code Generator Generation based on template-driven target term rewriting.- Theoretical Aspects 2: M. Benois: Descendants of Regular Language in a class of Rewriting Systems: Algorithm and Complexity of an Automata Construction. K. Madlener, F. Otto: Groups presented by certain Classes of Finite Length-Reducing string Rewriting Systems. F. Otto: Some Results about Confluence on a given Congruence Class.- Confluence: R. Gobel: Ground Confluence.- Qian Zhenyu: Structured Contextual Rewriting.- Completion: H. Kirchner: Schematization of infinite sets of rewrite rules. Application to the divergence of completion processes.- L. Bachmair, N. Dershowitz: Completion for rewriting modulo a congruence.- Unification: H.J. Burckert, A. Herold, M. Schmidt-Schauss: On Equational Theories, Unification and Decidability.- J.H. Gallier, W. Snyder: A General complete E-unification procedure.- Unification by Narrowing: P. Rety: Improving basic narrowing techniques. P. Padawitz: Strategy-Controlled Reduction and Narrowing.- Efficiency of Rewriting: C. Choppy, S. Kaplan, M. Soria: Algorithmic complexity of term rewriting systems. R. Ramesh, I.V. Ramakrishnan: Optimal Speedups for parallel pattern matching in trees.