20 Mar knowledge base
A database with more. Rather than a collection of records set up with various fields, a knowledge base (KB) has information that is intrinsically expressive of the way things are in the real world. The distinction blurs in several areas, but a KB is generally supposed to be smart.
Keywords: model base
decision support system
rule base
inference
expert system
References: associationism
cognition
inference
knowledge
learning
memory
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