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Record 1 1992-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

Numerical taxonomy methods generate only extensional definitions of categories, and one would like much more concise intensional definitions with predictive power.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Description obtenue en sélectionnant les propriétés caractéristiques des représentants de ce qu'on désire décrire.

OBS

La "logique de Port Royal" (Arnauld et Nicole, 1662) l'appellent "compréhension".

Spanish

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