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Expert Systems

Expert Systems. Processor of a computer is known as the ‘brains’ of a computer. However, a processor cannot think or act for itself. Computers do have some form of intelligence this is know as Artificial Intelligence. An Expert System is a type of Artificial Intelligence Program.

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Expert Systems

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  1. Expert Systems Processor of a computer is known as the ‘brains’ of a computer. However, a processor cannot think or act for itself. Computers do have some form of intelligence this is know as Artificial Intelligence. An Expert System is a type of Artificial Intelligence Program.

  2. Artificial Intelligence • The use of programs to enable machines to perform tasks which humans perform using their intelligence. • Mimic the learning capability of a human or animal. • Asimo – Robot • AIBO – Sony Dog

  3. Expert System • A program which uses a large database of knowledge about one particular subject. It can make decisions and offer advice on that particular subject. • For example: • diagnose human illnesses (nhs direct) • make financial forecasts • schedule routes for delivery vehicles (AA route planner) • Chemical Analysis • Troubleshooting process • Some expert systems are designed to take the place of human experts, while others are designed to aid them.

  4. An expert system is made up of three parts: The screen is created, the interface for the user. This is known as explanatory interface. Database of facts and rules. This is the job of the knowledge engineer. This process is called knowledge acquisition. Coding or programming. Known as Inference engine. • Programmer would create the program • Collection of all the facts • All the facts are typed into a database • User Friendly interface is created

  5. Examples: http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/selfhelpguide/ www.theaa.com/travelwatch/planner_main.jsp

  6. Advantages - Credit Training of humans can be expensive. Expert systems can be copied. Computers are accessible. Don’t get sick, go on holiday. Contain accumulated knowledge from more than one human. Disadvantages - Credit Inflexible can only act within the rules that they have. Expert systems have no common sense. Expert system cannot skip steps.

  7. Get a route to Alton towers Save page into your word processing folder • Lake district – Lake Windermere • Milton Keynes shopping centre • London • From Shelley Drive Clydebank • NHS direct • Pain in left side of abdomen • Sharp pain in left shoulder

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