CS 226: Knowledge-Based Systems and Applications - Spring 1998

Handout #2

Tentative Course Syllabus

Date

Content

Readings

4/1 Introduction: the Background and the "Big Picture" (Feigenbaum and Barr)
4/8 a. Expert Systems
b. A Knowledge Management application to Knowledge Management itself
[F 88] Chapter 3
4/15 a. Important applications of expert systems
b. Some KM concepts and a software tool that embodies those (Intraspect)
4/22 Dan Rasmus, Analyst in charge of KM/Groupware/OO/AI, Giga Info. Corp.
"The Delicate Balance of People, Process and Knowledge"
Richard Fikes, Co-Director, KSL
4/29 Brad Allen, Founder and CTO, TriVida
Peter Hart, President, Richo Silicon Valley
5/6 Doug Lenat, Cycorp
Eric Horvitz, Microsoft Research
5/13 Knowledge Companies
Rajiv Enand, ServiceWare
Tod Loofbourrow, Foundation Technologies
Buddy Kresge, Foundation Technologies
Phil London, Trilogy
5/20 Knowledge Acquisition
Jan Clayton, Expert Support
Student Project Presentations
5/27 Reid Smith, VP for Knowledge Management, Schlumberger
Student Project Presentations

Bibliography

[BS 84]
Bruce Buchanan and Edward Shortliffe. Rule-Based Expert Systems, Addison-Wesley, Menlo Park, California, 1984
[CCG 91]
Scott, A. Carlisle, Clayton, Jan E., and Gibson, Elizabeth L., 1991. A Practical Guide to Knowledge Acquisition. Addison Wesley, Reading, MA.
[DP 97]
Tom Davenport and Larry Prusak, 1997. Working Knowledge: How Organizations Manage What They Know.
[Du 94]
John Durkin. Expert Systems Design and Development, Macmillan, New York, 1994
[Dy 91]
Clive Dym and Raymond Levitt. Knowledge-Based Systems in Engineering, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1991
[F 88]
Edward Feigenbaum, The Rise of the Expert Company, Times Books, 1988.
[F VIDEO]
Edward Feigenbaum, "Tiger in the Cage", video
[G 95]
Taylor Graham. The New Review of Applied Expert Systems, Vol. 1, 1995
[HH 93]
Paul Harmon and Curtis Hall. Intelligent Software Systems Development: an IS manager's guide, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1993
[HK 85]
Paul Harmon and David King. Expert Systems, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1985
[HS 90]
Paul Harmon and Brian Sawyer. Creating Expert Systems for Business and Industry, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1990
[J 90]
Peter Jackson. Introduction to Expert Systems - 2nd ed., Addison-Wesley, Menlo Park, California, 1990
[KW 86]
Philip Klahr and Donald Waterman, eds. Expert Systems: techniques, tools, and applications, Addison-Wesley, Menlo Park, California, 1986
[L 88]
Jay Leibowitz. Expert System Applications to Telecommunications, Wiley, New York, 1988
[L 90]
Jay Leibowitz. Expert Systems for Business and Management, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1990
[L 91]
Jay Leibowitz. Institutionalizing Expert Systems, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1991
[L 97]
Jay Leibowitz. Knowledge Management and its Integrative Elements, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla., 1997
[L+ ?]
Jay Leibowitz et. al., Knowledge Management: An Integrated Approach
[LD 89]
Jay Leibowitz and Daniel DeSalvo. Structuring Expert Systems, Yourdon Press, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1989
[LP 95]
Jay Leibowitz and David Prerau. Worldwise Intelligent Systems, IOS Press, Amsterdam, 1995
[LS 89]
George Luger and William Stubblefield. Artificial Intelligence and the Design of Expert Systems, Benjamin/Cummings, Redwood City, California, 1989
[TI 96]
Knowledge-Based Systems: a step-by-step guide to getting started (2nd AI Satellite Symposium Proceedings/Sourcebook), Texas Instruments, Inc., 1986
[Th 97]
Stewart, Thomas A. Intellectual Capital: The New Wealth of Organizations. New York, NY: Doubleday/Currency, 1997.
[Tu 92]
Efraim Turban. Expert Systems and Applied Artificial Intelligence, Macmillan, New York, 1992
[Wa 86]
Donald Waterman. A Guide to Expert Systems, Addison Wesley, Menlo Park, California, 1986
[Wi 93]
Wiig, Karl M. 1993,4, and 5. Knowledge Management, 3 vols. Schema Press, Arlington, TX. (817.572.6254). ISBN 0-9638925-0-9, 0-9638925-1-7, 0-9638925-3-3.

Innovative Applications in Artificial Intelligence (IAAI) Series:

IAAI 1:
edited by Herbert Schorr and Alain Rappaport. Menlo Park, CA : AAAI Press ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by the MIT Press, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, c1989.
IAAI 2:
Proceedings of the Second Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence, May 1-3, 1990, Georgetown University, Washington, D. C. / program chairs Alain Rappaport, Reid Smith ; sponsored by the American Association for Artificial Intelligence. Cover title: IAAI 90. Menlo Park, CA : American Association for Artificial Intelligence, 1990.
IAAI 3:
proceedings of the IAAI-91 conference / edited by Reid G. Smith and A. Carlisle Scott. Menlo Park, CA : AAAI Press ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press : Distributed by MIT Press, c1991.
IAAI 4:
proceedings of the IAAI-92 conference / edited by A. Carlisle Scott and Phillip Klahr. Menlo Park, CA : AAAI Press ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press : Distributed by MIT Press, c1992.
(more recent proceedings not listed)

Journals:

Expert systems with applications. Elmsford, N.Y. : Pergamon, c1990-
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