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inférence logique [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practice and Procedural Law
  • Law of Evidence
  • Logic (Philosophy)
CONT

A presumption is an inference which the trier of fact must draw from a basic fact, in the absence of evidence to rebut the presumption. The compelling effect of a true presumption is what distinguishes it from the so-called "presumption of fact" which is a mere logical inference that may be drawn by the trier of fact.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit judiciaire
  • Droit de la preuve
  • Logique (Philosophie)

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

A resolution method that reaches conclusions using logic; it is normally done by theorem proving.

CONT

Japanese planners want their machines to handle millions of logical inferences per second (LIPS) - one logical inference equalling one step in a syllogistic, or IF-THEN, sequence of reasoning.

CONT

Each logical inference involves a set of premises, a reason, and a conclusion. ... The student is finished when there is a set of logical inferences connecting the given statements to the statements to be proved.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

Lorsqu'il fallut formaliser des règles effectivement utilisées par les médecins, il fut évident que leurs inférences étaient moins des inférences logiques, (SI E alors H), que des inférences plausibles.

Spanish

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