Understanding problems and problem situations - A systems approach

Proceedings - 1st IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics, ICCI 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 84-87

  Patel, S ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Knowledge Representation; SCORE; Soft Systems Thinking; Telos

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION;

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS; KNOWLEDGE-BASED SOFTWARES; OFFICE ENVIRONMENTS; SCORE; SOFT SYSTEMS; SOFT SYSTEMS METHODOLOGY; SYSTEMS APPROACH; TELOS;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 0141940498     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COGINF.2002.1039286     Document Type: Conference Paper

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