Report on the Feasibility of Designing Expert Systems for Contract Price Analysis.

Abstract

This report identifies the knowledge base and support requirements for automated contract price analysis as an application area for expert systems technology. A theoretical, textbook based model of cost/price analysis is presented. A prototype design using the INFO system is presented and some problems with that design are identified. A brief survey of the educational environment and current computer support for price analysis in the Air Force is presented. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 15, 1983
Accession Number
ADA140854

Entities

People

  • Balasubramanian Chandrasekaran
  • J. Dillard
  • K. Ramakrishna
  • T. Harrison

Organizations

  • Ohio State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Engineered Resilient Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Contract Administration
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Cost Analysis
  • Databases
  • Engineering
  • Information Systems
  • Management Personnel
  • Organizational Structure
  • Procurement
  • Students
  • Task Performance And Analysis
  • Training

Readers

  • Enterprise Information Systems Architecture and Joint Command Capability Interoperability Support.
  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.