Fundamentals of Systems Analysis

Fundamentals of Expert Systems

This chapter introduces the basic concepts of expert systems. The hierarchical process of developing expert systems is presented, as well as the essential characteristics of expert systems are presented. More specific details of the concepts introduced in this chapter are covered in subsequent chapters. This book is organized in the structure of a strategic process for developing successful exp...

Fundamentals of Communication Systems

Fundamentals of systems ergonomics.

Ergonomics/human factors is, above anything else, a systems discipline applying a systems philosophy and systems approaches. Many things are labeled as "systems X" in today's world, and this paper specifies just what attributes and notions define ergonomics/human factors in systems terms. These are concern for context, acknowledgement of interactions and complexity, a holistic approach, recogni...

Fundamentals of Expert Systems

This chapter introduces the basic concepts of expert systems. The hierarchical process of developing expert systems is presented, as well as the essential characteristics of expert systems are presented. More specific details of the concepts introduced in this chapter are covered in subsequent chapters. This book is organized in the structure of a strategic process for developing successful exp...

Fundamentals of Database Systems