Finding abstract commonalties of category members

Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 155-180

  Yamauchi, Takashi ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abstraction; Categories

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION TASKS; INDUCTIVE INFERENCE; MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LABELS;

ABSTRACTING;

EID: 77049093018     PISSN: 0952813X     EISSN: 13623079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09528130802113299     Document Type: Article

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