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Questions tagged [expert-systems]

For questions related to expert systems, which are computer systems that emulate the decision-making ability of a human expert. Expert systems are designed to solve complex problems by reasoning through bodies of knowledge, represented mainly as if-then rules. The first expert systems were created in the 1970s and then proliferated in the 1980s. Expert systems were among the first truly successful forms of artificial intelligence software (symbolic AI).

For more info, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expert_system.

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Why did MYCIN fail?

I've been reading about expert systems and started reading about MYCIN. I was astonished to find that MYCIN diagnosed patients better than the infectious diseases physicians. http://www.aaaipress.org/Classic/Buchanan/Buchanan33.pdf Since, it had…
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How to build an expert system similar to ES-Builder Web

I made a simple expert system using ES-Builder. Please click the link to view it. ES-Builder is a web-based expert system shell. There is a tree-based knowledge representation. In ES builder, User Interfaces are also automatically designed. They…
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Can a system of If-Then rules be regarded as AI?

Expert Systems (ES) are regarded as AI. However, ES can be as simple as a system of If-Then rules. But AI seems like a big name for a set of (could be rather simple) If-Then rules. Is this indeed the case that certain systems of If-Then rules are…
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