Browsing MIT by Subject "analogy"
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The Copycat Project: An Experiment in Nondeterminism and Creative Analogies
(1984-01-01)A micro-world is described, in which many analogies involving strikingly different concepts and levels of subtlety can be made. The question "What differentiates the good ones from the bad ones?" is discussed, and ...
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Learning by Augmenting Rules and Accumulating Censors
(1982-05-01)This paper is a synthesis of several sets of ideas: ideas about learning from precedents and exercises, ideas about learning using near misses, ideas about generalizing if-then rules, and ideas about using censors to ...
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Using Analogy to Acquire Commonsense Knowledge from Human Contributors
(2003-02-12)The goal of the work reported here is to capture the commonsense knowledge of non-expert human contributors. Achieving this goal will enable more intelligent human-computer interfaces and pave the way for computers to ...