Neat Versus Scruffy: How Early AI Researchers Classified Epistemic Cultures of Knowledge Representation
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DOI: 10.1109/mahc.2024.3498692
Abstract: Accounts of the history of symbolic artificial intelligence (AI) often categorize researchers and their programs through binary oppositions: logicist versus procedural, or alternatively, neat versus scruffy. These terms were often referenced throughout the 1970s and… read more here.
Keywords: neat versus; knowledge representation; versus scruffy; history ... See more keywords