Cognitive Task Analysis: An Approach to Knowledge Acquisition for Intelligent System Design

Studies in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 5, Issue C, 1989, Pages 233-264

  Roth, Emilie M ^a   Woods, David D ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84970137565     PISSN: 09243542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-87321-7.50014-4     Document Type: Chapter

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