The Applicability and Limitations of Expert System Shells

Abstract

As expert system technology has moved from the laboratory into the field, tools for building expert systems have become commercially available. This report reviews the major aspects of thes tools, or shells. It discusses in- depth two sample projects using expert systems shells. Finally, it discusses problems which exist with current expert system shells, and makes recommendations for overcoming them. Keywords: Case studies; Computer programming; Expert systems; Rule-based systems; Knowledge-based system.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 30, 1989
Accession Number
ADA210801

Entities

People

  • James K. Kroger

Organizations

  • University of Texas at Austin

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Artificial Intelligence Software
  • Case Studies
  • Classification
  • Computer Languages
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer Vision
  • Computers
  • Database Management Systems
  • Databases
  • Expert Systems
  • Inference Engines
  • Knowledge Based Systems
  • Language
  • Programming Languages
  • Security

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Software Engineering.
  • Structural Dynamics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design