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DOMAIN THEORY [2 records]

Record 1 2001-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Magnetism
DEF

A theory of magnetism which assumes that groups of atoms produced by movement of electrons align themselves in groups called "domains" in magnetic materials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Magnétisme

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

Default if-then rules (axioms) and action operators which represent what is typically true in a real-world domain.

CONT

The analytic approach ... involves a two-step process. First, one uses the domain theory to construct an explanation.... The second step involves ... finding the most general version of the existing proof consistent with the domain theory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

L'apprentissage est ici analytique, puisqu'il repose largement sur une théorie du domaine.

Spanish

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