Rete algorithm

noun

A pattern-matching algorithm for implementing production rule systems, used to determine which of the system's rules should fire based on its data store.

OriginLatin rete →
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Meanings

nounRete algorithm (plural Rete algorithms)

plural Rete algorithms

  1. A pattern-matching algorithm for implementing production rule systems, used to determine which of the system's rules should fire based on its data store.

Origin

  1. Latinrete“net”
  2. EnglishRete algorithm

From Latin rete (“net”).

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