Expert Systems and Related Topics

This book brings together all the widley dispersed literature on expert systems and gives a source of historical perspectives and outlooks on the future in the field. Each chapter has an overview and definition of the topic discussed, followed by citations of sources. The author provides addresses and telephone numbers for such traditionally difficult to locate sources as technical reports, audio-visual materials, and bulletin boards. This book also includes a 31 page glossary of over 100 terms used in the field.