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Douglas B. Lenat
Researcher at Stanford University
Publications - 81
Citations - 11504
Douglas B. Lenat is an academic researcher from Stanford University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Knowledge base & Knowledge-based systems. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 78 publications receiving 11218 citations. Previous affiliations of Douglas B. Lenat include Carnegie Mellon University & Yale University.
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Building Expert Systems
TL;DR: This book provides a broad introduction to the concepts and methods necessary for an understanding of how these systems work.
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CYC: a large-scale investment in knowledge infrastructure
TL;DR: The fundamental assumptions of doing such a large-scale project are examined, the technical lessons learned by the developers are reviewed, and the range of applications that are or soon will be enabled by the technology is surveyed.
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Building Large Knowledge-Based Systems: Representation and Inference in the Cyc Project
TL;DR: This review has been difficult for me to write, because my thoughts about Cyc have changed a great deal since I first read the book in the spring of 1990 and I agree with his complaints about the confusing organization of the book and the lack of precise definitions.
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Building large knowledge-based systems
TL;DR: In this age of modern era, the use of internet must be maximized as one of the benefits is to get the on-line building large knowledge based systems book, as the world window, as many people suggest.
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Cyc: toward programs with common sense
TL;DR: The need for a massive knowledge base spanning human consensus knowledge is examined and the authos' efforts over the past five years to begin its construction are reviewed.