Epstein Secrets

e stories. An early system built by Charniak (9) used a single mechanism, test-action demons, for making inferences in understanding. In the 1970s, Schank and Abelson (10) proposed scripts, plans, and goals as knowledge structures for understanding. These knowledge structures were incorporated into the

mans, such as solving integrals, they have difficulty performing commonsense tasks that are easy for humans, such as understanding stories. In this Technical Forum contribution, we discuss commonsense reasoning and what makes it difficult for computers. We contend that commonsense reasoning is too hard a proble

e stories. An early system built by Charniak (9) used a single mechanism, test-action demons, for making inferences in understanding. In the 1970s, Schank and Abelson (10) proposed scripts, plans, and goals as knowledge structures for understanding. These knowledge structures were incorporated into the

mans, such as solving integrals, they have difficulty performing commonsense tasks that are easy for humans, such as understanding stories. In this Technical Forum contribution, we discuss commonsense reasoning and what makes it difficult for computers. We contend that commonsense reasoning is too hard a proble

le stories. An early system built by Chamiak (9) used a single mechanism, test-action demons, for making inferences in understanding. In the 1970s, Schank and Abelson (10) proposed scripts, plans, and goals as knowledge structures for understanding. These knowledge structures were incorporated into the

mans, such as solving integrals, they have difficulty performing commonsense tasks that are easy for humans, such as understanding stories. In this Technical Forum contribution, we discuss commonsense reasoning and what makes it difficult for computers. We contend that commonsense reasoning is too hard a proble