Knowledge acquisition in expert systems
US6868422B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 27, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99945
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of knowledge acquisition for entering data into a computer database in a readily computable format, comprises eliciting a set of data statements using an analysis structure determined from an underlying mathematical base, combined with a genuine falsificationist epistemology, entering elicited data statements into a database structured as a plurality of data entries, each data entry comprising a label, a said data statement and a default value, and a root node indicator; storing a relationship between said data entries as a connectivity lattice.
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