Re: abduction vs. induction

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From: Wendy Sarrett
Date: Sun, 21 May 1989 16:56

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The AI induction I was talking about is not the same as mathematical
induction.  In the induction I was talking about you have lots of
examples and generalize from them as opposed to saying that something
is true for all N if you can prove that if it's true for the n'th it's true
for the n + 1'st.


Wendy
(sarrett@ics.uci.edu)
Department of Information and Computer Science
University of California, Irvine

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