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Frame

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TL;DR. An AI data structure representing stereotyped situations by dividing knowledge into structured units.

Technical Definition

An AI data structure representing stereotyped situations by dividing knowledge into structured units.

How it works

A frame is a knowledge representation structure in AI that organizes information about a concept or situation into slots. These slots can contain values, default values, or procedures to be executed. Frames help in organizing knowledge in a structured and intuitive manner.

Related Concepts

  • Knowledge Representation — How facts and relationships are encoded so a system can reason over them.

Further Reading

  • Wikipedia — Glossary of AI