premise in a proof, things that are initially assumed to be true.
prenex normal form a representation of formulas in first-order predicate calculus, in which all quantifiers are at the front of the formula.
The Premise
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As premises for the simplification, we now derive the orthogonality of and conjugacy of , i.e., for ,
The residuals are mutually orthogonal because is essentially a multiple of since for i = 0, , for i > 0, ...
Thus the premise that the physical world has an influence on the process of computation/cognitive functioning of an entity.
You have a flawed premise here, although I will acknowledge right up front the very likely possibility that humans exhibit the most consistent and strongest laterality. Run a Pubmed on "hand preference macaque" for example.
Because the central premise upon which Ptolemy's theory was founded (that all heavenly bodies orbited the Earth) was wrong, his model needed mending every time new astronomical observations delivered more exact data for a planet's motions.
' Suppose, that is, you have a set of premises and a putative conclusion. Is there some automatic procedure for deciding whether the former entails the latter? ...
Look up Premise in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A conclusion is a final proposition, which is arrived at after the consideration of evidence, arguments or premises. ...
Another good story-the premise of a TV film whose title I cannot remember-involves knowledge being transferred from one brain to another via electrical signals.
antecedent (premise) part of the rules in a rule-based system is searched
against the dynamic response of the plant parameters. The rule whose
antecedent part matches with the plant response is selected and fired. When ...
Most defenders of general intelligence AI (GIAI) agree with the first premise, but disagree with the second, stating that it is not impossible, merely very difficult to do.
So far, this discussion of the formalisation of an algorithm has assumed the premises of imperative programming. This is the most common conception, and it attempts to describe a task in discrete, 'mechanical' means.
Reasoning is the act of using reason to derive a conclusion from certain premises.
Ordinary logical reasoning is monotonic in that the set of conclusions that can the drawn from a set of premises is a monotonic increasing function of the premises. Circumscription is another form of non-monotonic reasoning.
The Foundation series posits that the history of a complex society can be predicted with a high degree of accuracy by complex mathematical equations, for which Asimov invented the term psychohistory. While this is the scientific premise behind the ...
Computational Functionalism
The premise that anything that can be computed by a brain can be computed by a digital computer.
inference
Logic conclusion of a process that start from a knowledge base as a premise. Inference is an expert system feature.
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A problem solving procedure that starts with a set of rules and a database of facts and works to a conclusion based on facts that match all the premises set forth in the rules.
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Artificial neural networks derive their name from their historical development which started off with the premise that machines could be made to "think" if scientists found ways to mimic the structure and functioning of the human brain on the ...
A list of positive literals for that predicate symbol.
A list of negative literals.
A list of sentences in which the predicate is in the conclusion.
A list of sentences in which the predicate is in the premise.
A cartoonish head bolted to a table, Kismet will respond to a person's approach, waggle its fuzzy, caterpillar-like eyebrows, and turn up its red licorice-whip lips in a grin. The underlying premise of Kismet is that emotions are necessary to ...
 See also: Artificial intelligence, Knowledge, AI, Agent, Robotics
  
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