Knowledge Representation

The process of encoding, abstraction, procedures, formatting & generation of knowledge

Domain

Parts

Remarks

What is knowledge?

  • Conclusive insights, implications, concepts & fundamentals
  • Facts & relationships
  • Data organized into Information synthesized into Knowledge
  • Representation?

    • Encoding, abstraction into other means of storage ready for processing
  • Techniques like propositional & predicate logic used for resolution & unification to provide insights
  • Knowledge representation?

    • Process of encoding knowledge
    • 1) procedural: programming
    • 2) declarative: AI
  • should be easily understood, easy to process & unambiguous
  • What are types of K.R.?

    • Frames: slots (data), fillers (procedures)
    • Semantic nets: relationships between concepts
    • Bayesian network: causal, probabilistic relations, uncertain
    • Knowledge base: expert system's specific knowledge domain
  • Knowledge Interchange Format (KIF): language allowing exchange of knowledge
  • Machine learning: acquisition & synthesizing for learning under uncertainty
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