Re: [agi] would anyone want to use a commonsense KB?

2008-02-24 Thread Jim Bromer
YKY (Yan King Yin) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Comparing the problem at hand with SAT may not be very accurate. First, we need to formulate the problem more clearly -- what exactly are we trying to do. Then we can estimate whether it's feasible with available computing power. Also,

RE: [agi] would anyone want to use a commonsense KB?

2008-02-24 Thread Ed Porter
Ben or anyone, Do you know of an explanation or reference that is a for Dummies explanation of how SAT (or SMT) handles computations in spaces with and 100,000 variables and/or 10^300 states in practically computable time. I assume it is by focusing only on that part of the space through which

Re: [agi] would anyone want to use a commonsense KB?

2008-02-24 Thread Anna Salamon
Pp Sent from my phone. On Feb 24, 2008, at 1:38 PM, Ed Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ben or anyone, Do you know of an explanation or reference that is a for Dummies explanation of how SAT (or SMT) handles computations in spaces with and 100,000 variables and/or 10^300 states in

Re: [agi] would anyone want to use a commonsense KB?

2008-02-24 Thread Ben Goertzel
Hi, There is no good overview of SMT so far as I know, just some technical papers... but SAT solvers are not that deep and are well reviewed in this book... http://www.sls-book.net/ -- Ben On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Ed Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ben or anyone, Do you know of an