80/20 Rule
A principle stating that 80% of effects come from 20% of causes, often used to prioritize tasks and identify key areas of focus.
19 topics found for
“application rules”
Forward Chaining
An inference method used in AI and expert systems where reasoning starts from known facts and applies rules to derive new facts.
3-Tiered Architecture
3-Tiered Architecture is a software design pattern that separates an application into three layers: presentation, logic, and data.
API
Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of tools and protocols that allow different software applications to communicate and interact with each other.
Backward Chaining
An inference method used in AI and expert systems where reasoning starts from the goal and works backward to determine the necessary conditions.
Take the Best Heuristic
A decision-making rule where individuals choose the option with the highest perceived value based on the first good reason that comes to mind, ignoring other information.
Heuristic
A rule-of-thumb or shortcut that simplifies decision-making and problem-solving processes.
Fast and Frugal Heuristics
Decision-making strategies that use simple heuristics to make quick, efficient, and satisfactory choices with limited information.
Decision Tree
A tree-like model of decisions and their possible consequences, used in data mining and machine learning for both classification and regression tasks.