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Updating Ontologies Based On Values | Sarah Constantin

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What’s a good ontology?

cognition and psychology What’s a good ontology? Well, the obvious question is, good relative to what? Relative to your values, of course. In the last post I talked about how, given an ontology for describing the world, you can evaluate a situation. You compute the inner product f(N)*V where V represents a value function on each of the concepts in your ontology, and f(N) is a function of which concept nodes are “active” in a situation, whether by direct perception, logical inference, predictive inference, association, or any other kind of linkage. For instance, the situation of being a few yar

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