KROL: A knowledge representation object language on top of Prolog

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-46

  Shaalan, Khaled ^a   Rafea, Mahmoud ^b   Rafea, Ahmed ^a  

^a Cairo University   (Egypt)

^b Ctrl Lab for Agric Expert Systems   (Egypt)

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EID: 0004244284     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4174(98)00009-8     Document Type: Article

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