A mapping from a state space to an action space, generally used in modular knowledge representation. With roots in syntax-directed parsing of language, production rules comprise a basic reasoning mechanism, particularly in heuristic search.
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(2013). Production Rule. In: Gass, S.I., Fu, M.C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1153-7_200651
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