Creating Expert Systems for Business and IndustryA practical guide to planning, building, and managing the development of an expert system. Provides comprehensive treatment of expert systems techniques, from basic concepts of knowledge acquisition to managing the expert system development effort. Contains three recent case studies that illustrate the methods used to analyze, design, develop, and manage the creation of an expert system. Provides illustrations, charts, diagrams, examples, and actual code from working systems. |
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... heuristic is a rule of thumb that allows you to assign a value to a variable that would otherwise be uncertain . Heuristics are rules for good guessing . The likelihood that someone lives in the same town that they work in is a heuristic ...
... heuristic is a rule of thumb that allows you to assign a value to a variable that would otherwise be uncertain . Heuristics are rules for good guessing . The likelihood that someone lives in the same town that they work in is a heuristic ...
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... heuristic decision- making portions of the task . In effect , you should use task analysis techniques to continue to take apart the steps and decisions in the task until you arrive at an analysis that separates all of the environmental ...
... heuristic decision- making portions of the task . In effect , you should use task analysis techniques to continue to take apart the steps and decisions in the task until you arrive at an analysis that separates all of the environmental ...
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... heuristics may not have taken the form of If - Then rules , and one of the problems involved in building a knowledge system is converting an expert's heuristic knowledge into rules . The power of an expert system reflects the heuristic ...
... heuristics may not have taken the form of If - Then rules , and one of the problems involved in building a knowledge system is converting an expert's heuristic knowledge into rules . The power of an expert system reflects the heuristic ...
Contents
Section | 1 |
What Are the Problems Standing in the Way of Wider Use? | 8 |
Induction Systems | 20 |
Copyright | |
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Creating Expert Systems for Business and Industry Paul Harmon,Brian Sawyer No preview available - 1990 |
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