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PROBLEM-SOLVING PROGRAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- problem-solving program
1, record 1, English, problem%2Dsolving%20program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- problem-solving executive 2, record 1, English, problem%2Dsolving%20executive
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The problem-solving executive has the job of applying and evaluating all objects and goals. Its functions are method selection, goal recognition, goal evaluation, object recognition, object evaluation, goal selection, and attempt recording. 2, record 1, English, - problem%2Dsolving%20program
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programme exécutif
1, record 1, French, programme%20ex%C3%A9cutif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- superviseur de résolution 2, record 1, French, superviseur%20de%20r%C3%A9solution
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir programme superviseur. 1, record 1, French, - programme%20ex%C3%A9cutif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- problem-solving program
1, record 2, English, problem%2Dsolving%20program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Program that attempts to achieve goals, often using uncertain and indeterminate methods. 2, record 2, English, - problem%2Dsolving%20program
Record 2, Key term(s)
- problem-solving programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programme de résolution de problèmes
1, record 2, French, programme%20de%20r%C3%A9solution%20de%20probl%C3%A8mes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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