Chapter 2 – Knowledge in AI

Contents

2.1  Overview
2.2  Introduction
2.3  Representing Knowledge
2.4  Metrics for Assessing Knowledge Representation Schemes
2.5  Logic Representations
2.6  Procedural Representation
2.6.1  The Database
2.6.2  The Production Rules
2.6.3  The Interpreter
2.6.4  An Example Production System: Making a Loan
2.7  Network Representations
2.8  Structured Representations
2.8.1  Frames
2.8.2  Scripts
2.9  General Knowledge
2.10  The Frame Problem
2.11  Knowledge Elicitation
2.12  Summary

Glossary items referenced in this chapter

Prolog examples (from 1st ed.)

tbirds.prepresenting logic
prod.pproduction rules
network.psemantic networks and inheritance
frames.pframes and slots