What makes this approach relevant is its ability to wrap multiple knowledge bases in a very clever piece of heuristics-based programming.

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Ms Radinsky told MIT Technology Review that other useful websites included knowledge bases DBpedia and OpenCyc, and language database Word.

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Now to help facilitate the growth of robot scientists for routine, automated experiment, King and his team are urging that the methods and processes of science be formalized, to remove the ambiguities of natural language and make it easier to reproduce experiments and build the bases of knowledge.

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Deepening the knowledge on the origin and development of such kind of phenomena and strengthening the conceptual and methodological bases of the actions leading to a better response.

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