文档介绍:KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION
AND S
THE KLUWER INTERNATIONAL SERIES
IN ENGINEERING PUTER SCIENCE
KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION
AND S
by
Aletta E. Geldenhuys
Boston Business College
Hendrik O. van Rooyen
University of South Africa
Franz Stetter
Universităt Mannheim
SPRINGER SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, LLC
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Geldenhuys, Aletta E., 1951-
Knowledge representation and s / by Aletta E.
Geldenhuys, Hendrik O. van Rooyen, Franz Stetter.
p. cm. -- (Kluwer international series in engineering and
computer science ; SECS 506)
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-1-4613-6815-1 ISBN 978-1-4615-4054-0 (eBook)
DOI -1-4615-4054-0
1. Expert systems (Computer science) 2. Knowledge representation
(Information theory) 1. Van Rooyen, Hendrik 0.,1940-
II. Stetter, Franz. III. Title. IV. Series.
1999
'3--cd21 99-25853
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Copyright ® 1999 by Springer Science+Business Media New York
Originally published by Kluwer Academic Publishers in 1999
Softcover reprint ofthe hardcover Ist edition 1999
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Contents
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
Part I Structural Modelling Of Knowledge
1. SOME APPROACHES TO KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION 3
Statement of the problem 3
Two theories of knowledge acquisition 5
Some metacognitive tools 7
Beyond concept maps 17
A model for knowledge representation 19
2. A LABELLED DIGRAPH MODEL FOR KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION 23
s 23
Examples of s 25
3. CASCADES, FORMAL SCHEMAS, AND DERIVABILITY 39
Walks and cascades 39
Formal schemas and context s