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knowledge base

(1) A Web-based repository of articles used to support an application or other topic and a search capability to find the desired information. Vendors provide knowledge bases as part of their technical support and generally also include contact data for e-mail and telephone assistance.

(2) A database of rules about a subject used in AI applications. See expert system.

knowledge base [′näl·ij ‚bās]

(computer science)

A collection of facts, assumptions, beliefs, and heuristics that are used in combination with a database to achieve desired results, such as a diagnosis, an interpretation, or a solution to a problem.

(artificial intelligence)

knowledge base - A collection of knowledge expressed using some formal knowledge representation language. A knowledge base forms part of a knowledge-based system (KBS).

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