Table 3.

Examples of seed facts and seed patterns as well as automatically acquired patterns and facts

Seed facts	Seed patterns	Relations	Confidences	Patterns	Harvested facts
c a u s e s(T u b e r c u l o s i s,P e r i c a r d i t i s)	progress	createsRisk	0.5	which progresses to	c a u s e s(P e r i c a r d i t i s,T a m p o n a d e)
c r e a t e s R i s k(O b e s i t y,D i a b e t e s)		causes	0.5	still progressing to	c r e a t e s R i s k(W a r t,S k i n c a r c i n o m a)
c r e a t e s R i s k(O b e s i t y,A s t h m a)	risk factor	createsRisk	1.0	children risk factors	c r e a t e s R i s k(W o o d D u s t,A s t h m a)
c r e a t e s R i s k(M a l a r i a,S t i l l b i r t h)				have risk factors	c r e a t e s R i s k(G o l f,T e n d i n i t i s)
				known risk factors	c r e a t e s R i s k(G B v i r u s C,H e p a t i t i s)
i s S y m p t o m(P a i n,C r o h n D i s e a s e)	occur	affects	0.67	occurs anywhere	a f f e c t s(H a s h i m o t o ′ s,T h y r o i d G l a n d)
a f f e c t s(P e r i c a r d i t i s,H e a r t)		isSymptom	0.33	occurs patients	i s S y m p t o m(A n e m i a,S a r c o i d o s i s)