logicengine
nounUK /ˈlɒdʒɪk ˌɛndʒɪn/
US /ˈlɑːdʒɪk ˌɛndʒɪn/
A logic engine is a computer program that thinks step by step to solve problems.
The game's logic engine figured out the best move in a second.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A software component that applies formal rules to draw conclusions from facts.
The expert system's logic engine combined the symptoms to suggest a diagnosis.
3. A tool in puzzle games that checks whether a player's solution follows the rules.
The logic engine rejected the answer because two clues were ignored.
4. A part of a system that decides what action to take next.
The robot's logic engine chose to turn left when it saw the wall.