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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... task in the next chapter . As a generaliza- tion , most of the tasks that you might represent within a single box can , in fact , be subdivided . Two general types of task emerge : procedural tasks and structured analysis tasks . Procedural ...
... task in the next chapter . As a generaliza- tion , most of the tasks that you might represent within a single box can , in fact , be subdivided . Two general types of task emerge : procedural tasks and structured analysis tasks . Procedural ...
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... Task analysis is concerned with scoping and defining a problem based on observation and inter- views with an expert . The goal of a task analysis is to be able to describe the activities that surround the expert : the inputs the expert ...
... Task analysis is concerned with scoping and defining a problem based on observation and inter- views with an expert . The goal of a task analysis is to be able to describe the activities that surround the expert : the inputs the expert ...
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... task . A good dataflow analysis of an operation guaran- tees that you have examined the overall nature of the task in the detail you should . You need to do so before you can begin to focus on the knowledge and inference processes ...
... task . A good dataflow analysis of an operation guaran- tees that you have examined the overall nature of the task in the detail you should . You need to do so before you can begin to focus on the knowledge and inference processes ...
Contents
Section One Basic Concepts | 1 |
Section Two Identifying Opportunities | 49 |
Developing a List of Potential Applications | 58 |
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Creating Expert Systems for Business and Industry Paul Harmon,Brian Sawyer No preview available - 1990 |
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analysis analyze applications approach attribute backward chaining class-objects COBOL compatibles MS-DOS complex consider context tree conventional language conventional program create DASD Advisor database dataflow dBASE decision tree develop an expert domain effort example expert sys expert systems building expert systems development Figure forward chaining goal GoldWorks graphic hardware heuristic hierarchy human expert hybrid IBM PC's IBM PC/AT inference engine initial input involved job aids knowl knowledge acquisition knowledge base knowledge engineer Knowledge Representation LISP LISP machines mainframe mid-size MS-DOS MYCIN object object-oriented object-oriented programming OPS5 overview PC's and compatibles perform Phone printer problem procedural project manager prototype phase questions recommendation rule-based screen Simple Rule slot solve specific speed steps stored strategy structured systems building tools task tion Unix user interface velopment workstations XCON