Knowledge Requirements and Management in Expert Decision Support Systems for (Military) Situation Assessment

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1982, Pages 479-490

  Ben Bassat, Moshe ^a,b   Freedy, Amos ^c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Perceptronics Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MILITARY ENGINEERING;

DECISION THEORY AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0020154868     PISSN: 00189472     EISSN: 21682909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMC.1982.4308852     Document Type: Article

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