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SUCCESSIVE APPROXIMATIONS [1 record]

Record 1 1996-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

A series of steps or progressions, each in turn, coming closer to a goal performance. Units, ordered in a manner so that each comes closer to a goal than the previous unit. Shaping involves reinforcing successive approximations to a goal behavior.

Key term(s)
  • successive approximation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
OBS

En intelligence artificielle, résolution de problèmes par approximations successives.

Spanish

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