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Record 1 2011-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

Knowledge that is acquired from experience and is used to solve practical problems. Surface knowledge usually involves specific facts and theories about a particular domain or task and a large number of rules-of-thumb.

OBS

See also experiential or heuristic knowledge and deep-knowledge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Connaissance exprimée en utilisant des descripteurs que l'utilisateur considère comme opérationnels.

DEF

Connaissance provenant de l'expérience utilisable pour résoudre des problèmes pratiques. On la qualifie aussi d'heuristique ou expérimentale.

CONT

Les systèmes basés sur les connaissances fondamentales viendront en complément de ceux fondés sur des connaissances de surface («shallow knowledge») utilisés pour des cas plus courants.

OBS

Voir aussi connaissances expérientielles et savoir heuristique.

Spanish

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