n cmptr scnc, n prtclr n knwldg rprsnttn nd rsnng nd mtlgc, th r f tmtd rsnng s ddctd t ndrstndng dffrnt spcts f rsnng. Th stdy f tmtd rsnng hlps prdc cmptr prgrms tht llw cmptrs t rsn cmpltly, r nrly cmpltly, tmtclly. lthgh tmtd rsnng s cnsdrd sb-fld f rtfcl ntllgnc, t ls hs cnnctns wth thrtcl cmptr scnc nd phlsphy.
Th mst dvlpd sbrs f tmtd rsnng r tmtd thrm prvng (nd th lss tmtd bt mr prgmtc sbfld f ntrctv thrm prvng) nd tmtd prf chckng (vwd s grntd crrct rsnng ndr fxd ssmptns). xtnsv wrk hs ls bn dn n rsnng by nlgy sng ndctn nd bdctn.
thr mprtnt tpcs ncld rsnng ndr ncrtnty nd nn-mntnc rsnng. n mprtnt prt f th ncrtnty fld s tht f rgmnttn, whr frthr cnstrnts f mnmlty nd cnsstncy r ppld n tp f th mr stndrd tmtd ddctn. Jhn Pllck's SCR systm s n xmpl f n tmtd rgmnttn systm tht s mr spcfc thn bng jst n tmtd thrm prvr.
Tls nd tchnqs f tmtd rsnng ncld th clsscl lgcs nd clcl, fzzy lgc, Bysn nfrnc, rsnng wth mxml ntrpy nd mny lss frml d hc tchnqs.