logic-based program
nounUK /ˈlɒdʒɪk beɪst ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈlɑːdʒɪk beɪst ˈproʊɡræm/
A computer program that uses rules to decide what to do.
The robot follows a logic-based program to sort the blocks by color.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Software that draws conclusions from facts and rules rather than following a fixed step-by-step list.
The logic-based program figured out which animals were mammals from the clues.
3. A teaching tool that helps students learn by applying if-then rules.
In class, we built a logic-based program to guess a number.
4. A system used in artificial intelligence to represent knowledge as logical statements.
Engineers used a logic-based program to help the machine answer questions.