Expert Systems and Artificial Intelligence
An Information Manager's Guide
Published on 30. September 1991
Book
Hardback
304 pages
978-0-85365-909-9 (ISBN)
Description
An introduction to expert systems. It begins with a definition of terms and concepts, and ranges from the library/information manager's point of view on subjects such as objectives and implementation, to example systems and prospects for the future.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Facet Publishing
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 145 mm
Width: 223 mm
Weight
453 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-85365-909-9 (9780853659099)
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Content
Part 1 Concepts: information, expertise and knowledge management; intelligent, knowledge-based and expert systems; applications. Part 2 Intelligent systems - techniques: rule-based systems; semantic networks; frames; object-orientated systems; grammar rules; reasoning with uncertainty; blackboards; machine learning - automatic rule induction; machine learning - neural networks. Part 3 Applications: indexing, abstracting and thesaurus construction; cataloguing; text retrieval - keyword/Boolean systems; text retrieval - non-keyword/Boolean systems; automatic content analysis and knowledge representation; intelligent relational database access and management; intelligent documents; training; database analysis. Part 4 Building intelligent systems: getting started; getting serious; tools; the limitations of techniques. Part 5 Knowledge management: data, information, knowledge and expertise; knowledge technology and decision support; from information to knowledge management.