Localization of Failures in Radio Circuits. A Study in Causal and Teleological Reasoning,

Abstract

The paper examines some methodologies for diagnosing correctly designed radio circuits which are failing to perform in the intended way because of some faulty component. Particular emphasis is placed on the utility and necessity of good teleological descriptions in successfully executing the task of isolating failing components.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1974
Accession Number
ADA011839

Entities

People

  • Allen L. Brown
  • Gerald Jay Sussman

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cognition
  • Mental Processes
  • Psychological Phenomena And Processes
  • Reasoning

Readers

  • Electronics Engineering
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