Expert systems builders construct computer programs that capture some aspects of human problem-solving performance in a narrow domain of expertise. The narrowness and shallowness of the knowledge ...

We’ll be honest. If you had told us a few decades ago we’d teach computers to do what we want, it would work some of the time, and you wouldn’t really be able to explain or predict exactly what it was ...

The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 38, No. 8, Current Simulation Research (Aug., 1987), pp. 723-733 (11 pages) This paper describes experiments designed to test the feasibility of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gil Press writes about technology, entrepreneurs and innovation. This article is more than 3 years old. In the early 1960s, ...