theory change

1 definition found

theory change - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  theory change
  
     <artificial intelligence> The study of methods used to
     incorporate new information into a knowledge base when the
     new information may conflict with existing information.
  
     Belief revision is one area of theory change.
  
     [Others?]
  
     (1995-03-20)