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The TTS language for music description
Balaban M. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 28(5): 505-523, 1988. Type: Article
Balaban describes Twelve Tone Strings (TTS), a music description language designed to represent music for computer processing. Most MDLs are conventions for representing music in computer-accessible form; the novelty of TTS is its defi...
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Sep 1 1989 |
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A structured knowledge elicitation methodology for building expert systems
Garg-Janardan C., Salvendy G. (ed) International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 29(4): 377-406, 1988. Type: Article
Garg-Janardan and Salvendy propose a methodology for extracting knowledge from an expert for use in building a knowledge-based system. Their highly structured methodology is designed to be domain-independent, and they describe its theo...
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Jun 1 1989 |
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User-friendly syntax: design and presentation
Henno J. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 28(5): 551-572, 1988. Type: Article
This poorly written paper contains little material of significant interest. Commencing with yet another look at the inconsistencies of Ada (in this case declarative syntax), the author moves on to describe experiments using three mini-...
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Jun 1 1989 |
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Undo support models
Yang Y. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 28(5): 457-481, 1988. Type: Article
It is difficult for users to be comfortable with an interactive computer system when they feel that their actions are irreversible. User interface management systems (UIMSs) therefore generally support one or more varieties of undo<...
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May 1 1989 |
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Knowledge-based knowledge acquisition for a statistical consulting system
Gale W. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 26(1): 55-64, 1987. Type: Article
This paper is concerned with knowledge-based knowledge acquisition, with particular reference to data analysis. It discusses the prototype system Student, which was designed to allow expert statisticians working alone to build a...
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Dec 1 1988 |
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KNACK--report-driven knowledge acquisition
Klinker G., Bentolila J., Genetet S., Grimes M., McDermott J. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 26(1): 65-79, 1987. Type: Article
According to the authors, “this paper describes a knowledge-acquisition tool that builds expert systems for evaluating designs of electro-mechanical systems.” Although some tools for building and maintaining large k...
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Sep 1 1988 |
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Acquiring domain models
Morik K. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 26(1): 93-104, 1987. Type: Article
“Acquiring Domain Models” is a research report on a portion of the Berlin learning by induction program (BLIP). BLIP attempts to construct the knowledge domain for an expert system based on learning from experience,...
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Sep 1 1988 |
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A phonemic transcription program for Polish
Chomyszyn J. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 25(3): 271-293, 1986. Type: Article
The program described here implements the first step in voice synthesizing systems, namely, the conversion of common (orthographic) text to its phonemic transcription. There are about 250 linguistically based rules for Polish; all of...
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Aug 1 1988 |
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Expertise transfer and complex problems: using AQUINAS as a knowledge-acquisition workbench for knowledge-based systems
Boose J., Bradshaw J. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 26(1): 3-28, 1987. Type: Article
Aquinas is a tool for creating knowledge bases for several different expert system shells. In this system, knowledge is represented by a set of rating grids. A rating grid consists of a number of problem solutions, which are dif...
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Aug 1 1988 |
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Transitive closures of fuzzy thesauri for information-retrieval systems
Bezdek J. (ed), Biswas G., Huang L. International Journal of Man-Machine Studies 25(3): 343-356, 1986. Type: Article
The mathematical notion of a fuzzy relation is adopted as a basis for developing a thesaurus to be used in the context of document retrieval systems. Specifically, given a set, T, of document descriptors, two fuzzy relati...
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Jun 1 1988 |
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