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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 1990
Filed:
Sep. 27, 1988
Takashi Moriyasu, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroyuki Mizutani, Yokohama, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
An inductive inference apparatus comprises an input section for inputting a proposition, conditions for the proposition, and the tendency of each condition, a storage section for storing the proposition, and necessary and sufficient conditions of the proposition, a condition detecting section for forming the necessary and sufficient conditions for the truth or falsity of the proposition in accordance with the input proposition, the input conditions, and the input tendency of each condition, a judging section for, with respect to an example in which the truth or falsity of the proposition is unknown, judging the truth or falsity of the proposition using already stored necesary and sufficient conditions, and a control section for, when the truth or falsity of the proposition in a new example input to the input section is known, supplying the conditions of the proposition and the tendency of each condition to the condition detecting section to store the necessary and sufficient conditions formed by the condition detecting section in the storage section, and for, when the truth or falsity of the proposition in the example is unknown, supplying the conditions of the proposition to the judging section.