Knowledge representation in a network database system
CA 2202867 C · Owner: Noyes, Dallas B. · Inventors: Noyes, Dallas B.
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A system for knowledge representation in a computer together with the ability , to recognize store and use patterns, together withthe ability to derive documents or other human interpretable displays in a plurality of different formats or views. The knowledge representation system defines a database engine constituting a method for modeling knowledge as a network of concepts and a plurality of relationships between the concepts comprising the network.Each concept is represented as a record in the database which is identified by a unique record reference number. Concept records include Attribute records (73b), Component records (73c) and Project records (73d). Concept records further …
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