Intelligent information-sharing systems

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1987, Pages 390-402

  Malone, Thomas W ^a   Grant, Kenneth R ^a   Turbak, Franklyn A ^a   Brobst, Stephen A ^a   Cohen, Michael D ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Information Lens

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

INTELLIGENT INFORMATION-SHARING; ORGANIZATIONAL INTERFACES; PROBLEM-SOLVING; PROTOTYPE; USER INTERFACES;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 0023344503     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/22899.22903     Document Type: Article

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