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OPPORTUNISTIC REASONING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blackboard model
1, record 1, English, blackboard%20model
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A problem solving model in which a shared working memory called a blackboard, that can be accessed by several knowledge sources, is used to communicate intermediate results or new data. 2, record 1, English, - blackboard%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The blackboard model of problem solving is a highly structured, special case of opportunistic problem solving. In addition to opportunistic reasoning as a knowledge-application strategy, the blackboard model prescribes the organization of the domain knowledge and all the input and intermediate and partial solutions needed to solve the problem. 3, record 1, English, - blackboard%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Classic blackboard models have a modular architecture consisting of several knowledge sources, a database or blackboard, and a scheduler. 4, record 1, English, - blackboard%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC. 5, record 1, English, - blackboard%20model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modèle du tableau noir
1, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20du%20tableau%20noir
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modèle du blackboard 2, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20du%20blackboard
masculine noun
- modèle blackboard 3, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20blackboard
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans ce modèle, les diverses sources de connaissance sont des processus indépendants qui, théoriquement, s'ignorent mutuellement et qui communiquent par l'intermédiaire d'une base de données complexe, le blackboard. 3, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20du%20tableau%20noir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modèle du tableau noir : Terme normalisé par ISO/CEI. 4, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20du%20tableau%20noir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rule-based expert system
1, record 2, English, rule%2Dbased%20expert%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rule-based expert systems are often organized around one(or a combination) of three different reasoning paradigms : forward, backward, and opportunistic reasoning. 2, record 2, English, - rule%2Dbased%20expert%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
This project familiarized us with the nature of the problem, and enabled us to recommend a knowledge acquisition procedure for rule-based expert systems. 3, record 2, English, - rule%2Dbased%20expert%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
... MYCIN, the first and most well-known rule-based expert system. 4, record 2, English, - rule%2Dbased%20expert%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système expert à base de règles
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20expert%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20r%C3%A8gles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système expert basé sur des règles 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20expert%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20des%20r%C3%A8gles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- opportunistic reasoning
1, record 3, English, opportunistic%20reasoning
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reasoning which reduces the search space by focusing the planning effort in areas that are of high certainty and/or highly constrained. 1, record 3, English, - opportunistic%20reasoning
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- raisonnement opportuniste
1, record 3, French, raisonnement%20opportuniste
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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