Representation
From Wikinfo
A representation of some object or concept might mean one of many things.
- In mathematics, a group representation is a way of viewing a group in some more concrete way.
- Knowledge representation is a search for formal ways to describe knowledge presented in informal terms (a prerequisite for its handling as computation.
- Logical meaning of some object, in object-oriented programming.
References
- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "Representation" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representation, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
