Douglas Lenat
(5 articles)
1956
Knowledge Representation
Method by which AI systems formalize and utilize the knowledge necessary to solve complex tasks.
Generality: 890
1977
Inference Engine
Software component that applies logical rules to a knowledge base to deduce new information or solve specific problems.
Generality: 675
1980
Grounding
Process of linking abstract symbols or data representations to real-world meanings or experiences, enabling the system to understand and act based on those symbols in a meaningful way.
Generality: 755
1984
AI Winter
Periods of reduced funding and interest in AI research and development, often due to unmet expectations and lack of significant progress.
Generality: 525
2011
Cognitive Computing
Computer systems that simulate human thought processes to solve complex problems.
Generality: 900