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ABDUCTIVE LOGIC PROGRAMMING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abductive logic programming
1, record 1, English, abductive%20logic%20programming
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ALP 2, record 1, English, ALP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In abductive logic programming, a programmer writes a set of rules that describe a set of possible explanations for a given observation. The programmer then runs the program on a set of data, and the program outputs the most likely explanation for the data. 3, record 1, English, - abductive%20logic%20programming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abductive logic programming is a powerful tool for AI [artificial intelligence] applications because it can help computers find explanations for data that is otherwise difficult to interpret. For example, abductive logic programming can be used to diagnose medical conditions, identify financial fraud, or plan robot movements. 3, record 1, English, - abductive%20logic%20programming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programmation logique abductive
1, record 1, French, programmation%20logique%20abductive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- programmation logique par abduction 2, record 1, French, programmation%20logique%20par%20abduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La programmation logique abductive est une technique bien connue pour raisonner avec des connaissances incomplètes. Elle élargit la programmation logique normale en permettant à certains prédicats d'être incomplètement définis. 3, record 1, French, - programmation%20logique%20abductive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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