Using object concepts to match artificial intelligence techniques to problem types

Information and Management

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-31

  Nault, Barrie R ^a   Storey, Veda C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Information Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Frames; Knowledge representation; Objects; Problem types; Production rules; Semantic networks

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; NONBIBLIOGRAPHIC RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

FRAMES; OBJECT CONCEPTS; PRODUCTION RULES; SEMANTIC NETWORKS;

KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION;

EID: 0032486710     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7206(98)00042-1     Document Type: Article

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