Expert Systems and the "Myth" of Symbolic Reasoning

1 November 1985

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Vol. SE-11 (11) , 1386-1390
https://doi.org/10.1109/tse.1985.231886

Abstract

Elements of the artificial intelligence approach to expert systems offer great productivity advantages over traditional approaches to application systems development, even though the end result may be a program employing no AI techniques. These productivity advantages are the hidden truths behind the "myth" that symbolic reasoning programs are better than ordinary ones.

Keywords

EXPERT SYSTEMS
PRODUCTIVITY
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
PROTOTYPES
COMPUTER SCIENCE
APPLICATION SOFTWARE
AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMING
BIOGRAPHIES
PROGRAMMING PROFESSION
COMPUTERIZED MONITORING

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