WordNet
internal representation
n. a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image [syn: representation, mental representation]
Wikipedia
Internal representation
Internal representation may refer to:
- Mental representation in man
- Knowledge representation in computers
Usage examples of "internal representation".
VISAR's internal representation of reality is nothing like our own.
The type of internal computer model that it needs, therefore, is one suitable for the internal representation of the changing positions of objects in threedimensional space.
That model will be designed, in evolution, for its suitability for useful internal representation, irrespective of the physical stimuli that come to it from outside.