Abstract
The sections in this article are
- 1 Expert Systems: A Definition
- 2 History of Expert Systems
- 3 Major Application Areas
- 4 Books/Journals/Conferences
- 5 Structure of Expert Systems
- 6 Expert System Kernel Architecture
- 7 An Expert System Architecture
- 8 Development
- 9 Current Applications
- 10 The Future for Expert Systems
- 11 Summary and Conclusions
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