Knowledge Bases
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Definition
Collections of facts, assumptions, beliefs, and heuristics that are used in combination with databases to achieve desired results, such as a diagnosis, an interpretation, or a solution to a problem (From McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed).
MeSH classification
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Biological Ontologies
Structured vocabularies describing concepts from the fields of biology and relationships between concepts.
Computer Heuristics
Trial-and-error methods of problem-solving used when an algorithmic approach is impractical
Expert Systems
Computer programs based on knowledge developed from consultation with experts on a problem, and the processing and/or formalizing of this kn…
Generative Artificial Intelligence
An artificial intelligence (AI) technique that generates synthetic artifacts by analyzing training examples; learning their patterns and dis…
Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D051188) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗