Re: [agi] procedural vs declarative knowledge

2006-06-05 Thread Russell Wallace
On 6/3/06, Ben Goertzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a little more than that (more than just speed optimization),because the declarative knowledge may be uncertain, but the procedurederived from it will often be more determinate... I'm curious - how can a procedure be more certain than the

Re: [agi] procedural vs declarative knowledge

2006-06-05 Thread Philip Goetz
On 5/30/06, Yan King Yin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that your approach is to store the function add(x,y) directly *inside* a node. This destroys the nice uniformity of the KR. Secondly, the AGI should be able to process addition just like ANY other concept. add(x,y) is inside a node

[agi] Performance of - procedural vs declarative knowledge

2006-06-05 Thread DGoe
Isn’t it best to evaluate the performance of any given AI system and subsytems based upon time or instructions executed to arrive at the most cost effective and optimal AI System? I seem to prefer the instruction based system performance methodology. Then as platforms and systems change,