Expertise transfer and complex problems: Using Aquinas as a knowledge-acquisition workbench for knowledge-based systems

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 453-478

  Boose, John H ^a   Bradshaw, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; RAPID PROTOTYPING;

EXPERTISE TRANSFER SYSTEMS;

EXPERT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032671902     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ijhc.1987.0319     Document Type: Article

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