© 2000 Todd Neller.  A.I.M.A. text figures © 1995 Prentice Hall.  Used by permission.
Summary
•KB-agent: “Knowledge is power” à “Ability to derive new knowledge is ability to increase power.”
•Overview of Propositional Logic as a language for a KB-agent
•Tradeoff: expressivity vs. tractability
•Practical Example: circuit test pattern generation
•Automatic theorem proving approaches
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