Expert Systems Without Computers, or Theory and Trust in Artificial Intelligence

Abstract, Editors' Note: In this provocative article Doyle suggests that many of the benefits of current expert systems technology Knowledge engineers qualified to build expert systems are currently in could be achieved without computer-based implementations. Is there not an intermediary position? This revolution is very Namely, that the problems encountered by today's expert important. The views and conclusions contained manpower. The novice still botches the task, but explains in detail of knowledge engineers in the current fashion.