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Knowledge-based configuration
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<p>Knowledge-based configuration, also referred to as product configuration or product customization, is an activity of <a href="/facts/Personalization/JeLDsvhj">customising</a> a product to meet the needs of a particular customer. The product in question may consist of mechanical parts, services, and software. Knowledge-based configuration is a major application area for <a href="/facts/Artificial_intelligence/lJGauQwX">artificial intelligence</a> (AI), and it is based on modelling of the configurations in a manner that allows the utilisation of AI techniques for searching for a valid configuration to meet the needs of a particular customer. </p>