The development of an expert system for the characterization of containers of contaminated waste

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 167-181

  Hodges, J ^a   Bridges, S ^a   Sparrow, C ^b   Wooley, B ^a   Tang, B ^a   Jun, C ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assay systems; Contaminated waste; Expert system

Indexed keywords

EID: 9344232721     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0957-4174(99)00032-9     Document Type: Article

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