davel@cbnewsl.att.com (David Loewenstern) (04/23/91)
I am looking for a good introductory text for knowledge acquisition, preferably at the early graduate school level. My background is CS. Thank you. David Loewenstern AT&T Bell Laboratories 14B-253 Whippany, NJ 07981 email: davel@whutt.att.com || whutt!davel at&t: 201-386-6516
davel@cbnewsl.att.com (David Loewenstern) (04/26/91)
Here are the suggestions and pointers I received in response to
my request for information about KA. I am currently evaluating
Brule and Blount, and McGraw and Harbison-Briggs.
Thanks to all who responded!
These opinions are shareware. If you like the product,
please send your $0.02 to
David Loewenstern
{backbone!}att!whutt!davel which is davel@whutt.att.com
From: "Dickson Lukose" <lukose@deakin.OZ.AU>
Department: Department of Computing and Mathematics
Institution: Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria 3217, Australia
These are my suggestions:-
MARCUS, S.,(1988); Automating Knowledge Acquisition for Expert Systems, Sandra
Marcus (ed), Kluwer Academic Publishers, USA, 1988
BOOSE, J.H., (1986); Expertise Transfer for Expert System Design, Elsevier
Science Publishing Company Inc., New York, U.S.A., 1986.
KIDD, A.L., (1987); Knowledge Acquisition for Expert Systems: A Practical Handbook, Alison L. Kidd (ed), Plenum Press, New York, U.S.A., (1987).
PS: I would appreciated it very much if you could please send me all the
pointers you receive.
regards
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DICKSON LUKOSE lukose@deakin.OZ.AU
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From: jfbrule@rodan.acs.syr.edu (J F Brule)
Organization: Coherent Research, Inc., Syracuse, NY
Allow me to suggest "Knowledge Acquisition," by Brule' & Blount,
McGraw-Hill, 1989. This non-biased observer thinks it's a great
book! :-)
~~~Jim
From: Warren Mosely (phone message)
Organization: CMU
recommended McGraw and Harbison-Briggs, Knowledge Acquisition,
Prentice-Hall, 1989.kracht@kracht.Eng.Sun.COM (Jim Kracht) (04/26/91)
In article <1991Apr23.151825.29830@cbnewsl.att.com>, davel@cbnewsl.att.com (David Loewenstern) writes: > > I am looking for a good introductory text for knowledge acquisition, > preferably at the early graduate school level. My background is > CS. > A new book, just published I believe, is "A Practical Guide to Knowledge Acquisition", by C. Scott, J. Clayton, and E. Gibson. I haven't read it yet, but I can strongly recommend the authors (having worked with them a few years ago). Jim Kracht kracht@kracht.eng.sun.com
gowj@novavax.UUCP (James Gow) (04/28/91)
In article <12244@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> kracht@kracht.Eng.Sun.COM (Jim Kracht) writes: >In article <1991Apr23.151825.29830@cbnewsl.att.com>, davel@cbnewsl.att.com (David Loewenstern) writes: >> >> I am looking for a good introductory text for knowledge acquisition, >> preferably at the early graduate school level. My background is >> CS. >> > I dont see John /r. Anderson in this list? Perhpas His area is skill acquisition. linca james