TY - BOOK AU - Giarratano,Joseph C. AU - Riley,Gary TI - Expert systems: principles and programming SN - 0534950531 (hbk) U1 - 006.33 21 PY - 1998/// CY - Boston PB - PWS Pub. Co. KW - Expert systems (Computer science) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The book is divided into two parts : theory in Chapters 1-6, and programming in chapters 7-12. The first part comprises the theory behind expert systems and how this fits into the scope of computer science. While a previous course in AI is helpful, this book provides a self-contained introduction to AI topics that are appropriate for expert systems. The second part is an introduction to the CLIPS expert system tool.--The CD-ROM includes the complete source code to the CLIPS language. PC and Macintosh executables, reference manuals and example programs ER -