Connectionist expert systems

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 152-169

  Gallant, Stephan I ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Connectionist expert systems; machine learning; MACIE; neural networks

Indexed keywords

SYSTEMS SCIENCE AND CYBERNETICS - NEURAL NETS;

CLASSIFICATION PROBLEMS; CONNECTIONIST NETWORKS; KNOWLEDGE BASES; MACHINE LEARNING; MACIE INFERENCE ENGINE; TRAINING EXAMPLES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0023962833     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/42372.42377     Document Type: Article

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