Knowledge-based expert systems: a profile and implications
The purpose of this article is to discuss some of the implications of knowledge-based expert systems in general, and specifically the applications in library-related practice. The main foci of the article are: (i) general profile of research and development in knowledge-based expert systems; (ii) implication of knowledge-based expert systems in the context of library practice, and the systems role for the future management of information resources, services, and products; (iii) impact of artificial intelligence on professional goals and values for excellence in library services, particularly in view of the financial pressures that face libraries today. It is anticipated that this article will be useful to librarians and users of library services who will be affected by the ai technology as it unfolds. 17 references.
- OSTI ID:
- 5136775
- Resource Relation:
- Conference: Sponsored by Online Rev, New York, NY, USA, 10 Apr 1984
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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