DocumentCode
273667
Title
A logical architecture for cognitive maps
Author
Zhang, Wen-Ran ; Chen, Su-Shing
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., North Carolina Univ., Charlotte, NC, USA
fYear
1988
fDate
24-27 July 1988
Firstpage
231
Abstract
Using a compound-valued logic, a logical architecture is introduced for representing fuzzy cognitive maps and for modeling knowledge acquisition in adaptive bidirectional associative memories. The excitatory, neutral, and inhibitory values of causal relations provide an effective paradigm for knowledge acquisition and processing. The main contribution is a NPN (negative-positive-neutral) calculus that is used as a logical inference engine.<>
Keywords
artificial intelligence; cognitive systems; content-addressable storage; fuzzy set theory; knowledge acquisition; many-valued logics; adaptive bidirectional associative memories; compound-valued logic; fuzzy cognitive maps; inference engine; knowledge acquisition; logical architecture; Artificial intelligence; Associative memories; Cognitive science; Fuzzy sets; Knowledge acquisition; Multivalued logic;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Neural Networks, 1988., IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICNN.1988.23852
Filename
23852
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