silicon: be important to computer

Related concepts

Parents	semiconductor Weight: 0.75 , silicon carbide Weight: 0.69 , mineral Weight: 0.67 , raw material Weight: 0.66 , substrate Weight: 0.62
Siblings	germanium Weight: 0.39 , transistor Weight: 0.38 , magnesium oxide Weight: 0.36 , microprocessor Weight: 0.36 , iron oxide Weight: 0.36

Related properties

Property	Similarity
be important to computer	1.00
be important to computer technology	0.93
be used in computers	0.87
help computers	0.86
be used in computer chips	0.83
be linked with computer graphics	0.83
be used inside computer chips	0.82
be important in electronics	0.78
be important to electronics	0.78
be valuable in electronics	0.77

Priors about this statement

Cues

Evidence

Clauses

Plausibility inference from child typicality

0.43

Rule weight: 0.66
Evidence weight: 0.70
Similarity weight: 0.93

Evidence: 0.45

Plausible(semiconductor, be important to computer technology) ⋁

Evidence: 0.55

¬ Typical(silicon, be important to computer)

0.39

Rule weight: 0.66
Evidence weight: 0.76
Similarity weight: 0.77

Evidence: 0.56

Plausible(semiconductor, be valuable in electronics) ⋁

Evidence: 0.55

¬ Typical(silicon, be important to computer)

0.39

Rule weight: 0.66
Evidence weight: 0.75
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.54

Plausible(semiconductor, be important in electronics) ⋁

Evidence: 0.55

¬ Typical(silicon, be important to computer)

0.37

Rule weight: 0.66
Evidence weight: 0.71
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.48

Plausible(semiconductor, be important to electronics) ⋁

Evidence: 0.55

¬ Typical(silicon, be important to computer)

0.32

Rule weight: 0.66
Evidence weight: 0.58
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.23

Plausible(semiconductor, be used in computer chips) ⋁

Evidence: 0.55

¬ Typical(silicon, be important to computer)

0.31

Rule weight: 0.66
Evidence weight: 0.53
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.14

Plausible(semiconductor, be used in computers) ⋁

Evidence: 0.55

¬ Typical(silicon, be important to computer)

Plausibility inheritance from parent to child

0.08

Rule weight: 0.09
Evidence weight: 0.95
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.14

¬ Plausible(semiconductor, be used in computers)

0.07

Rule weight: 0.09
Evidence weight: 0.83
Similarity weight: 0.93

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.45

¬ Plausible(semiconductor, be important to computer technology)

0.07

Rule weight: 0.09
Evidence weight: 0.91
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.23

¬ Plausible(semiconductor, be used in computer chips)

0.06

Rule weight: 0.09
Evidence weight: 0.83
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.48

¬ Plausible(semiconductor, be important to electronics)

0.06

Rule weight: 0.09
Evidence weight: 0.80
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.54

¬ Plausible(semiconductor, be important in electronics)

0.06

Rule weight: 0.09
Evidence weight: 0.79
Similarity weight: 0.77

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.56

¬ Plausible(semiconductor, be valuable in electronics)

Remarkability exclusitivity betweem a parent and a child

0.13

Rule weight: 0.58
Evidence weight: 0.28
Similarity weight: 0.77

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.86

¬ Remarkable(semiconductor, be valuable in electronics)

0.12

Rule weight: 0.58
Evidence weight: 0.23
Similarity weight: 0.93

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.93

¬ Remarkable(semiconductor, be important to computer technology)

0.12

Rule weight: 0.58
Evidence weight: 0.27
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.87

¬ Remarkable(semiconductor, be important in electronics)

0.11

Rule weight: 0.58
Evidence weight: 0.24
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.91

¬ Remarkable(semiconductor, be important to electronics)

0.09

Rule weight: 0.58
Evidence weight: 0.19
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.97

¬ Remarkable(semiconductor, be used in computer chips)

0.09

Rule weight: 0.58
Evidence weight: 0.18
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.99

¬ Remarkable(semiconductor, be used in computers)

Remarkability exclusitivity between siblings

0.11

Rule weight: 0.13
Evidence weight: 0.98
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.02

¬ Remarkable(germanium, be used inside computer chips)

0.05

Rule weight: 0.13
Evidence weight: 0.47
Similarity weight: 0.86

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.64

¬ Remarkable(transistor, help computers)

0.03

Rule weight: 0.13
Evidence weight: 0.26
Similarity weight: 0.93

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.89

¬ Remarkable(transistor, be important to computer technology)

0.02

Rule weight: 0.13
Evidence weight: 0.21
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.95

¬ Remarkable(transistor, be used in computers)

0.02

Rule weight: 0.13
Evidence weight: 0.20
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.97

¬ Remarkable(microprocessor, be linked with computer graphics)

Remarkability from parent implausibility

0.37

Rule weight: 0.42
Evidence weight: 0.94
Similarity weight: 0.93

Evidence: 0.45

Plausible(semiconductor, be important to computer technology) ⋁

Evidence: 0.83

Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.63

¬ Plausible(silicon, be important to computer)

0.33

Rule weight: 0.42
Evidence weight: 0.91
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.14

Plausible(semiconductor, be used in computers) ⋁

Evidence: 0.83

Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.63

¬ Plausible(silicon, be important to computer)

0.32

Rule weight: 0.42
Evidence weight: 0.92
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.23

Plausible(semiconductor, be used in computer chips) ⋁

Evidence: 0.83

Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.63

¬ Plausible(silicon, be important to computer)

0.31

Rule weight: 0.42
Evidence weight: 0.95
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.54

Plausible(semiconductor, be important in electronics) ⋁

Evidence: 0.83

Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.63

¬ Plausible(silicon, be important to computer)

0.31

Rule weight: 0.42
Evidence weight: 0.95
Similarity weight: 0.77

Evidence: 0.56

Plausible(semiconductor, be valuable in electronics) ⋁

Evidence: 0.83

Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.63

¬ Plausible(silicon, be important to computer)

0.31

Rule weight: 0.42
Evidence weight: 0.94
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.48

Plausible(semiconductor, be important to electronics) ⋁

Evidence: 0.83

Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.63

¬ Plausible(silicon, be important to computer)

Remarkability from sibling implausibility

0.55

Rule weight: 0.60
Evidence weight: 0.98
Similarity weight: 0.93

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.89

Remarkable(transistor, be important to computer technology) ⋁

Evidence: 0.56

¬ Plausible(transistor, be important to computer technology)

0.52

Rule weight: 0.60
Evidence weight: 1.00
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.95

Remarkable(transistor, be used in computers) ⋁

Evidence: 0.22

¬ Plausible(transistor, be used in computers)

0.50

Rule weight: 0.60
Evidence weight: 1.00
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.97

Remarkable(microprocessor, be linked with computer graphics) ⋁

Evidence: 0.26

¬ Plausible(microprocessor, be linked with computer graphics)

0.48

Rule weight: 0.60
Evidence weight: 0.93
Similarity weight: 0.86

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.64

Remarkable(transistor, help computers) ⋁

Evidence: 0.53

¬ Plausible(transistor, help computers)

0.46

Rule weight: 0.60
Evidence weight: 0.93
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.02

Remarkable(germanium, be used inside computer chips) ⋁

Evidence: 0.19

¬ Plausible(germanium, be used inside computer chips)

Salient implies Plausible

0.20

Rule weight: 0.28
Evidence weight: 0.71
Similarity weight: 1.00

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.80

¬ Salient(silicon, be important to computer)

Similarity expansion

0.70

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.99
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.55

Typical(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.01

¬ Typical(silicon, be used in computer chips)

0.66

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.94
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.17

¬ Plausible(silicon, be used in computer chips)

0.65

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.91
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.80

Salient(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.43

¬ Salient(silicon, be used in computer chips)

0.59

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.84
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.83

Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.97

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be used in computer chips)

Typical and Remarkable implies Salient

0.13

Rule weight: 0.14
Evidence weight: 0.91
Similarity weight: 1.00

Evidence: 0.80

Salient(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.55

¬ Typical(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer)

Typical implies Plausible

0.38

Rule weight: 0.48
Evidence weight: 0.80
Similarity weight: 1.00

Evidence: 0.63

Plausible(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.55

¬ Typical(silicon, be important to computer)

Typicality and Rermarkability incompatibility between a parent and a child

0.44

Rule weight: 0.51
Evidence weight: 1.00
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.00

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be used in computers)

0.41

Rule weight: 0.51
Evidence weight: 0.97
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.04

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be used in computer chips)

0.37

Rule weight: 0.51
Evidence weight: 0.78
Similarity weight: 0.93

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.27

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be important to computer technology)

0.30

Rule weight: 0.51
Evidence weight: 0.76
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.29

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be important to electronics)

0.26

Rule weight: 0.51
Evidence weight: 0.67
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.40

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be important in electronics)

0.25

Rule weight: 0.51
Evidence weight: 0.63
Similarity weight: 0.77

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.45

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be valuable in electronics)

Typicality and Rermarkability incompatibility between siblings

0.11

Rule weight: 0.14
Evidence weight: 0.96
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.04

¬ Typical(transistor, be used in computers)

0.11

Rule weight: 0.14
Evidence weight: 0.96
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.05

¬ Typical(microprocessor, be linked with computer graphics)

0.10

Rule weight: 0.14
Evidence weight: 0.92
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.10

¬ Typical(germanium, be used inside computer chips)

0.08

Rule weight: 0.14
Evidence weight: 0.65
Similarity weight: 0.93

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.42

¬ Typical(transistor, be important to computer technology)

0.06

Rule weight: 0.14
Evidence weight: 0.55
Similarity weight: 0.86

Evidence: 0.83

¬ Remarkable(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.55

¬ Typical(transistor, help computers)

Typicality inheritance from parent to child

0.42

Rule weight: 0.48
Evidence weight: 1.00
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.55

Typical(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.00

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be used in computers)

0.40

Rule weight: 0.48
Evidence weight: 0.88
Similarity weight: 0.93

Evidence: 0.55

Typical(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.27

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be important to computer technology)

0.39

Rule weight: 0.48
Evidence weight: 0.98
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.55

Typical(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.04

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be used in computer chips)

0.33

Rule weight: 0.48
Evidence weight: 0.87
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.55

Typical(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.29

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be important to electronics)

0.31

Rule weight: 0.48
Evidence weight: 0.82
Similarity weight: 0.78

Evidence: 0.55

Typical(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.40

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be important in electronics)

0.30

Rule weight: 0.48
Evidence weight: 0.80
Similarity weight: 0.77

Evidence: 0.55

Typical(silicon, be important to computer) ⋁

Evidence: 0.45

¬ Typical(semiconductor, be valuable in electronics)