Northeast Artificial Intelligence Consortium (NAIC). Volume 3. The versatile maintenance expert system (VMES). Final report, Sep 84-Dec 89

Technical Report · Sat Dec 01 04:00:00 EST 1990

OSTI ID:5305368

Srihari, S N; Shapiro, S C; Upadhyaya, S J

The Northeast Artificial Intelligence Consortium (NAIC) was created by the Air Force Systems Command, Rome Air Development Center, and the Office of Scientific Research. Its purpose was to conduct pertinent research in artificial intelligence and to perform activities ancillary to this research. This report describes progress during the existence of the NAIC on the technical research tasks undertaken at the member universities. The topics covered in general are: versatile expert system for equipment maintenance, distributed AI for communications system control, automatic photointerpretation, time-oriented problem solving, speech understanding systems, knowledge base maintenance, hardware architectures for very large systems, knowledge based reasoning and planning, and a knowledge acquisition, assistance, and explanation system. The specific topic for this volume is the exploration of methods for developing a versatile expert system for equipment maintenance.

• Research Organization: Northeast Artificial Intelligence Consortium, Syracuse, NY (United States)
• OSTI ID: 5305368
• Report Number(s): AD-A-234882/9/XAB; CNN: F30602-85-C-0008
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS
990200* -- Mathematics & Computers
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
COMMUNICATIONS
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
CONTROL
DATA ACQUISITION
EQUIPMENT
EXPERT SYSTEMS
KNOWLEDGE BASE
MAINTENANCE
MILITARY EQUIPMENT
MILITARY FACILITIES
PLANNING
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
SPEECH
TIME DEPENDENCE
USES