Is There a Place for Common Sense on the Web?November 17, 1999

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Is There a Place for Common Sense on the Web?November 17, 1999

A I : The Dream

A I : Dodo or Phoenix ?

Why isn’t AI here yet?

Why isn’t AI here yet?

Why isn’t AI here yet?

Why isn’t AI here yet?

Why isn’t AI here yet?

Why isn’t AI here yet?

Why isn’t AI here yet?

Why isn’t AI here yet?

Why isn’t AI here yet?

So what’s being done about it?

So what’s being done about it?

So what’s being done about it?

So what’s being done about it?

So what’s being done about it?

Bridging the Knowledge Gap

How will we get that knowledge?

How will we get that knowledge?

How will our program get/use it?

How will our program get/use it?

How will our program get/use it?

What knowledge to have?

Bridging the Knowledge Gap

Guiding Principles

How will our program get/use it?

Employ an inference engine

KR Lessons Learned

KR Lessons Learned

KR Lessons Learned

KR Lessons Learned

KR Lessons Learned

KR Lessons Learned

KR Lessons Learned (cont’d.)

KR Lessons Learned (cont’d.)

KR Lessons Learned (cont’d.)

KR Lessons Learned (cont’d.)

KR Lessons Learned (cont’d.)

KR Lessons Learned (cont’d.)

KR Lessons Learned (cont’d.)

“If it’s raining, carry an umbrella”

KR Lessons Learned (cont’d.)

KR Lessons Learned (cont’d.)

KR Lessons Learned (cont’d.)

Applications of CYC

Spreadsheet Consistency Checker

Semantic DB Integration

Semantic DB Integration

Semantic Image Retrieval (based on the captions)

Semantic Image (caption) Retrieval

Latest Applications

Latest Applications

2nd Functionality: Follow-ups

Overall Performance

A Side Business Benefit: Selling the Same Word n Times

Understand Web Page Content

Clarification Dialogue is Okay

Other “Next Steps”

Corporate Mission

Author: Doug Lenat