On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 7:45 AM, YKY (Yan King Yin) <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> On 8/5/08, Ben Goertzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Yes, but in PLN/ OpenCogPrime backward chaining *can* create hypothetical
> logical relationships and then seek to estimate their truth values
> >
> > See this page
> >
> > http://opencog.org/wiki/OpenCogPrime:IntegrativeInference
> >
> > and the five pages linked to from it (at the top)
> It requires efforts to read your stuff, and I'm not fully committed to work
> in OCP yet ;)   But let's talk generally...
>
> Can you create hypotheses that contain variables?
>

Yes


> If yes, what you're doing is essentially ILP.
>


OK, feel free to call it that.  What however does this labeling add?  ;-)


>
> Even so, we need an "refinement operator" that can help us generate the
> nodes in the search tree.  This operator has been defined for ILP under FOL,
> but if your logic is "messy", it may be very difficult to figure out how to
> search the tree systematically.  That's why I've so strongly advocated for a
> "neat" KR!
>


We already have code that does this, in PLN.

Ben



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