Why base the knowledge representation language on natural language?

Journal of Intelligent Systems

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 161-181

  Gomez, Fernando ^a  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION LANGUAGE;

KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION;

EID: 0033691876     PISSN: 03341860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JISYS.2000.10.2.161     Document Type: Article

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