Generic downwards accumulations
A downwards accumulation is a higher-order operation that distributes information downwards through a data structure, from the root towards the leaves. The concept was originally introduced in an ad hoc way for just a couple of kinds of tree. We generalize the concept to an arbitrary regular datatyp...
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description | A downwards accumulation is a higher-order operation that distributes information downwards through a data structure, from the root towards the leaves. The concept was originally introduced in an ad hoc way for just a couple of kinds of tree. We generalize the concept to an arbitrary regular datatype; the resulting definition is co-inductive. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:df843a0b-cd73-4e45-a769-fc67ac5ca33e2022-03-27T09:39:56ZGeneric downwards accumulationsJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:df843a0b-cd73-4e45-a769-fc67ac5ca33eEnglishSymplectic Elements at OxfordElsevier2000Gibbons, JA downwards accumulation is a higher-order operation that distributes information downwards through a data structure, from the root towards the leaves. The concept was originally introduced in an ad hoc way for just a couple of kinds of tree. We generalize the concept to an arbitrary regular datatype; the resulting definition is co-inductive. |
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title | Generic downwards accumulations |
title_full | Generic downwards accumulations |
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title_short | Generic downwards accumulations |
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