Hugin Expert Glossary

AI - Artificial Intelligence

API - Application Program Interface

Bayesian Network - A technology used to model domain knowledge containing uncertainty - the core technology for building Hugin Knowledge Bases

CPT - Conditional Probability Table

DAG - Directed Acyclic Graph

HDE - Hugin Decision Engine

HKB - Hugin Knowledge Bases

Hugin GUI - The graphical user interface of the development tool

BN - Bayesian Network

Hugin Decision Engine - The inference engine implementing the core functionality and algorithms.

Hugin Knowledge Base - Knowledge captured in a Bayesian network or an Influence diagram

ID - Influence Diagram

Influence Diagram - Is used as an addition to Bayesian Networks when building Hugin Knowledge Bases

Parameter Learning - The process of learning the parameters of the conditional probability tables within the Hugin Knowledge Bases from data

Structure Learning - The process of learning the structure of the Hugin Knowledge Bases from data