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NETL A System for Representing and Using Real-World Knowledge

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ISBN-10: 0262561670

ISBN-13: 9780262561679

Edition: N/A

Authors: Scott E. Fahlman

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"Consider for a moment the layers of structure and meaning that are attached to concepts like lawsuit, birthday party, fire, mother, walrus, cabbage, or king.... If I tell you that a house burned down, and that the fire started at a child's birthday party, you will think immediately of the candles on the cake and perhaps of the many paper decorations. You will not, In all probability, find yourself thinking about playing pin-the- tall-on-the-donkey or about the color of the cake's icing or about the fact that birthdays come once a year. These concepts are there when you need them, but they do not seem to slow down the search for a link between fires and birthday parties." The human mind…    
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 3/17/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 298
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Overview of Knowledge-Base Operations
The NETL System
Simulation Results
Conclusions
Implementing the Parallel Network
Table of Node, Link, and Flag Types
Bibliography
Index