An Inference Engine is a tool from artificial intelligence. The first inference engines were components of expert systems. The typical expert system consisted of a knowledge base and an inference engine. The knowledge base stored facts about the world. The inference engine applied logical rules to the knowledge base and deduced new knowledge. This...
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(from the article `expert system`) In order to accomplish feats of apparent intelligence, an expert system relies on two components: a knowledge base and an inference engine. A ... ...engineer, organizes the information elicited from the experts into a collection of rules, typically of an `if-then` structure. Rules of this typ...
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component of an expert system that applies inference rules to draw conclusions from the information stored in a knowledge base
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