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REFINED RULE [2 records]

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Record 1 1998-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

Narrowing the scope of a concept description, thus reducing the sets of instances it describes (opposite of generalisation).

CONT

The four basic operations whereby production rules may be acquired and refined are : Creation... Generalization... Specialization : Additional conditions are added to the condition set, or existing conditions made more restrictive, so that the rule applies to a smaller number of specific situations; Composition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Opération consistant à remplacer une formule par une autre, cette dernière étant plus instanciée ou moins générale que la première.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

Rule which suggests further tests, and its execution returns a final set of prototypes with an indication of which ones account for which facts.

CONT

Refinement rules refine one node pattern into another. The refined node is typically created at the time of rule application. These are the rules which carry out the bulk of the refinement process, and are by far the most common type.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle

Spanish

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