Advances in conversational case-based reasoning

Knowledge Engineering Review

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 247-254

  Aha, David W ^a   Mcsherry, David ^b   Yang, Qiang ^c  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

CASE-BASED REASONING (CBR); INTERACTIVE PROBLEM SOLVING;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 33646573961     PISSN: 02698889     EISSN: 14698005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0269888906000531     Document Type: Review

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