| tech,0-2-T78-1031,bq | Two styles of performing <term> inference </term> in <term> semantic networks </term> are presented and compared . <term> Path-based inference </term> allows an <term> arc </term> or a <term> path of arcs </term> between two given <term> nodes </term> to be inferred from the existence of another specified <term> path </term> between the same two <term> nodes </term> . | #12063 Two styles of performing inference in semantic networks are presented and compared. Path-based inference allows an arc or a path of arcs between two given nodes to be inferred from the existence of another specified path between the same two nodes. |
| tech,0-6-T78-1031,bq | <term> Node-based inference rules </term> can be constructed in a <term> semantic network </term> using a variant of a <term> predicate calculus notation </term> . <term> Path-based inference </term> is more efficient , while <term> node-based inference </term> is more general . | #12148 Node-based inference rules can be constructed in a semantic network using a variant of a predicate calculus notation. Path-based inference is more efficient, while node-based inference is more general. |
