Look up: schema

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   Schema
   Description of a structure, details ...
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   Schema
   In the Piagetian sense, an organized body of knowlege/abilities that changes due to experience.
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   Schema
   A description of a feature's attributes or, more specifically, the specific attribution model for a feature in terms of primitive data types and constraints on these types.
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   schema
   [n] - an internal representation of the world
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   Schema
   Although little is known about the mind's way of representing propositional knowledge, two approaches have been particularly influential over the years. The first of these is the very long-standing Associationist tradition, and the second is Head's (1926) concept of the 'schema'. The former derives
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   Schema
   (In topic `Data Warehousing & BI`) A schema (plural = schemata) is the organisation or structure for a database and derives from the Greek word for ‘form.` The activity of data modeling leads to the creation of a schema of which there are 2 major types: the STAR schema and SNOWFLAKE schema.
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   schema
   in rhetorical structure theory,abstract patterns consisting of a small number of constituent text spans,a specification of the relations between them,and a specification of how certain spans are related to the whole collection Category: General • the overall logical data-base description or an overall model of the data,a chart of the types of data that are used Category: Automation ...
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   Schema
   Sche'ma noun ; plural Schemata , English Schemas . [ G. See Scheme .] (Kantian Philos.) An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect.
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   schema
   1. A plan, outline, or arrangement. ... Synonym: scheme. ... 2. In sensorimotor theory, the organised unit of cognitive experience. ... Origin: G. Schema, shape, form ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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    Schema
    A `schema` in general is a specific, well-documented, and consistent plan. The related word, `scheme` means a loosely described plan. The word `schema` comes from the Greek word `Ã?Æ’Ã?‡Î®Î¼Î±` , which means `shape` or more generally `plan`. The Greek plural is `Ã?Æ’Ã?‡Î®Î¼Î±Ã?„α` . In English, both `schemas` and `schemata` are used as plural form. `Schema` may refer to: * Model or Diagram ** Schematic, a diagram that represents the elements of a sy...
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    schema
    (ske´mә) a plan, outline, or arrangement.
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    Schema
    • (n.) An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect.
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    (from the article `human behaviour`) ...perception, discrimination, interpretation, classification, recall and recognition memory, evaluation, inference, and deduction. The cognitive ...
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    knowledge structures that contain the general rules and information necessary for interpreting situations and for guiding behavior. Schema are sometimes thought of as 'subroutines' that the human mind uses to control routine behavior, on 'autopilot.' Skill-based cognitive control is accomplished using schema.
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    Schema
    (Gr. schema) Figure, external form or structural plan, specifically, in Aristotle's logic, a syllogistic figure. -- G.R.M. In Kant's Critique of Pure Reason (Tr. Analytic): The procedure of the imagination by which the categories of the understanding are applied to the manifold of sensuous intuitions. Imagination, working with the pure form of tim...
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