Desktop Expert Systems
- 7 May 1993
- journal article
- Published by The Haworth Press in Computers in Human Services
- Vol. 9 (3-4) , 361-370
- https://doi.org/10.1300/j407v09n03_17
Abstract
Summary The introduction of commercial exDert systems shells for common desktop computers offers human service agencies a new area of computer application to add to the word processor and the spreadsheet. Expert systems can be used to develop knowledge based applications which automate policy manuals, provide tutorial support in training situations, provide support in decision making situations, etc. Further, the low cost, extensive documentation, and short learning time allow agencies to develop applications unique to their needs or allow individual employees to develop applications that help them with some aspects of their work.Keywords
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