Front Cover; Parallelism and Programming in Classifier Systems; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Appendices; Preface; Dedication; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 Parallelism and Classifier Systems; 1.2 Classification and KL-ONE; 1.3 Subsymbolic Models of Intelligence; 1.4 Overview; Chapter 2. Background Information; 2.1 Parallelism; 2.2 Classifier Systems; 2.3 KL-ONE; 2.4 Summary; Chapter 3. Approach; 3.1 Implementation; 3.2 Evaluation; 3.3 Summary; Chapter 4. Classifier Systems; 4.1 Computational Properties of Classifier Systems; 4.2 Classifier System Algorithms.

4.3 SummaryChapter 5. Classifier System Implementation of KL-ONE; 5.1 Representation; 5.2 Algorithms; 5.3 Summary; Chapter 6 Analysis of Results; 6.1 Time of Computation; 6.2 Number and Size of Processors; 6.3 Inter-Processor Communication; 6.4 Comparison with Sequential Algorithm; 6.5 Computational Tradeoffs; 6.6 Summary of Results; Chapter 7. Conclusions; 7.1 Classifer Systems; 7.2 KL-ONE; 7.3 Parallelism; APPENDICES: Backus Normal Form Description of Input Language; Bibliography.