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Research, Reasoning, Results!

Research

From the earliest age, everyone is an investigator. Each of us learns a variety of methods to facilitate our research.

First, we learn to value asking the right questions, particularly open questions. One question leads to the next as we deepen our understanding. And, as Socrates taught, a line of questioning for one topic can be adapted and applied to additional topics. Read more »

Judgments Made from Incremental Evidence

Often a requirement exists to form a judgment based on available evidence that may be incomplete or expressed in the form of (subjective) probabilities. The ability to draw a tentative conclusion on the basis of incrementally acquired information is sometimes deceptively difficult. Read more »

Adapting Dbpedia for EXPRESSway

EXPRESSway allows users to draw information out of Knowledge Servers based on Semantic Studio. Most Knowledge Servers are relatively narrow in scope, addressing a particular domain such as nanotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or publicly-traded companies. Read more »

Thinking about thinking with EXPRESSway

I have created two diagrams that deconstruct some of the ways that EXPRESSway aids the thinking process. These diagrams provide a connection between cognitive benefits and features.   Read more »

Knowledge Representation and Advanced Reasoning Engines

Arity matches the problem to be solved to the style of knowledge representation and reasoning used. There is a wide range of choices to make in this process. Read more »

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