The unification is significant not only for knowledge representation in artificial intelligence but also for statistical analysis and engineering computation.
Logic programming was thought as something that unified various gradients of computer science (software engineering, databases, computer architecture and artificial intelligence).
Automatic restorage of information that was lost through a lossy compression process would probably require important advances in artificial intelligence.
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