Features of the Expert-System-Shell SPIRIT

Logic Journal of the IGPL

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 483-500

  Rödder, Wilhelm ^a   Reucher, Elmar ^a   Kulmann, Friedhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Entropy; Information processing; Knowledge acquisition; SPIRIT

Indexed keywords

EXPERT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EPISTEMIC STATE; EXPERT SYSTEM SHELLS; INFERENCE PROCESS; LARGE-SCALE APPLICATIONS; MINIMUM RELATIVE ENTROPY; NUMERICAL CALCULATION; PROBABILISTICS; REAL-WORLD; SPIRIT; VARIABLE DEPENDENCIES;

ENTROPY;

EID: 37349107441     PISSN: 13670751     EISSN: 13689894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jigpal/jzl020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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