Expert systems : principles and programming /
Joseph Giarratano, Gary Riley
- 3rd ed.
- Boston, Mass. : PWS Pub. Co., c1998
- xvi, 597 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) (4 3/4 in.)
Preface. - Foreword to the first edition. - Ch. 1: Introduction to Expert Systems. - Ch. 2: The Representation of Knowledge. - Ch. 3: Methods of Inference. - Ch. 4: Reasoning Under Uncertainty. - Ch. 5: Inexact Reasoning. - Ch. 6: Design of Expert Systems. - Ch. 7: Introduction to Clips. - Ch. 8: Pattern Matching. - Ch. 9: Advanced Pattern Matching. - Ch. 10: Modular Design and Execution Control. - Ch. 11: Efficiency in Rule-Based Languages. - Ch. 12: Expert System Design Examples. - Appendix A: Some Useful Equivalences. - Appendix B: Some Elementary Quantifiers and their Meanings. - Appendix C: Some Set Properties. - Appendix D: Clips Support Information. - Appendix E: Clips Command and Function Summary. - Appendix F: Clips BNF. - Index.
1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) : Data Disk to accompany Giarratano/Riley Expert systems : principles and programming, 3rd ed. Includes Adobe, Acrobat Reader 3.01 installers and CLIPS 6.05.