Definitions for "Knowledge representation"
a combination of data structures and interpretive procedures that if used in the right way in a computer program will lead to knowledgeable behavior by creating, recording, deleting and replacing symbols that encode explicit and imbedded implicit information.
The study of the representation of knowledge in machine understandable form. See Ontology and http://www.jfsowa.com/.
The term used in artificial intelligence to cover the study of formalisms which model human forms of knowledge. See also Frames, Predicate Calculus/Predicate Logic, Production Systems, Scripts, Semantic Networks.
Mapping techniques which can formalise the knowledge of the objects in a domain and how to reason in that domain in order to support automated inferencing.
The notation or formalism used for coding the knowledge to be stored in a knowledge-based system.
Structures used to store knowledge in a manner that relates items of knowledge to one another, and that permits an inference engine to manipulate the knowledge and its relationships.
a medium of human expression
A scheme for organizing human knowledge into a manipulable data structure flexible enough to allow one to express facts, rules, relationships, and common sense.
The form in which knowledge resides. There are a number of places where this knowledge is represented - in a job performer's minds, in the computer knowledge base, and in the interface that is presented to the job performer.