Constructivist foundations of modeling - A Kantian perspective

International Journal of Intelligent Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 577-595

  Bettoni, Marco C ^a  

^a Expert Systems Laboratory   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

KANTIAN PHILOSOPHY;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031212147     PISSN: 08848173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-111X(199708)12:8<577::AID-INT2>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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