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How Expert Should an Expert System Be?

A computer system which aids computer engineers in fault diagnosis is described. The system, called CRIB (Computer Retrieval Incidence Bank) is shown to fit into the class of pattern-directed inference systems. Emphasis is placed on the "before" and "after" phases of system generation and it is shown why, to be called an expert system, these phases are important. The forms of knowledge used in ...

Developing an Expert System for Diabetics Treatment Advices

Today, expert systems are widely applied in medicine for prognosis, diagnosis, checkup, and treatment of various kinds of diseases. A comprehensive system for the checkup and treatment of different types of diabetes is still lacking. This paper reports development of such a system, its validation, and its utility in facilitating medical decision-making and supporting self-care.

How Expert Should an Expert System Be?

A computer system which a i d s computer e n g i n eers i n f a u l t d i a g n o s i s i s d e s c r i b e d . The sys tem, c a l l e d CRIB (Computer R e t r i e v a l I nc idence Bank) i s shown t o f i t i n t o the c l a s s o f p a t t e r n d i r e c t e d i n f e r e n c e sys tems. Emphasis is p laced on the " b e f o r e " and " a f t e r " phases o f system g e n e r a t i o n and i ...

Designing an expert system for diagnosis of TB

What is an expert?

Coral reefs are iconic, high-diversity, ecosystems that currently face an unprecedented set of hazards threatening their long-term existence. While widely recognized for being highly diverse, the extent of the diversity is still very poorly known. Much of it is yet to be discovered, and there is more than an order of magnitude uncertainty around the total number of multi-cellular species they h...