Semantic Networks and Associative Databases: Two Approaches to Knowledge Representation and Reasoning

• Main Authors: LIM, Ee Peng, CHERKASSY, Vladimir
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1992
• Subjects: Databases and Information Systems; Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/109; https://doi.org/10.1109/64.153462
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Two models, one originating from an artificial-intelligence paradigm and the other from database research, that incorporate connectionist techniques into their knowledge representation and reasoning processes are described. The first approach, called evidential reasoning, is based on semantic networ...