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DROPPING CONDITION RULE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dropping condition rule
1, record 1, English, dropping%20condition%20rule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dropping conditions 2, record 1, English, dropping%20conditions
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the simplest generalization rules is the dropping condition rule, which states that to generalize a conjunction you may drop any of its conjunctive conditions. 1, record 1, English, - dropping%20condition%20rule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- restriction de conjonction
1, record 1, French, restriction%20de%20conjonction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- généralisation par omission de conditions 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation%20par%20omission%20de%20conditions
correct, feminine noun
- abandon de conditions 3, record 1, French, abandon%20de%20conditions
correct, masculine noun
- règle de l'oubli des conjonctions 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20l%27oubli%20des%20conjonctions
correct, feminine noun
- règle de l'oubli 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20l%27oubli
correct, feminine noun
- règle de suppression des conjonctions 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20suppression%20des%20conjonctions
correct, feminine noun
- règle d'abandon de prédicat 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20d%27abandon%20de%20pr%C3%A9dicat
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'abandon de conditions. Une autre façon de généraliser consiste à abandonner une condition dans une règle. La règle résultante ayant une partie condition plus facilement déclenchée devient plus générale que la règle de départ. 3, record 1, French, - restriction%20de%20conjonction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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