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Record 1 1986-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

A rule indicating expansion of a term by replacing the term by further elements. Rewrite rules are typical, for example, of phrase structure rules in transformational-generative grammar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Règle qui spécifie une équivalence entre deux séquences de symboles.

CONT

Bien avant les débuts de l'intelligence artificielle, le formalisme des règles de production a été utilisé en logique symbolique par Post, puis dans les algorithmes de Markov et en linguistique par N. Chowsky sous forme de règles de récriture.

Spanish

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