<artificial intelligence> (KBS) A program for extending and/or
querying a knowledge base.
The related term expert system is normally used to refer to
a highly domain-specific type of KBS used for a specialised
purpose such as medical diagnosis.
The Cyc project is an example of a large KBS.
(1999-09-07)
Nearby terms:
knowledge « Knowledge Analysis and Design System « knowledge base « knowledge-based system » knowledge level » Knowledge Management System » Knowledge Query and Manipulation Language