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What is an Expert?
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ES Development
Problem Definition.
System design(Knowledge Acquisition).
Formalization. (logical design,,,,, tree structures)
System Implementation. (building a prototype)
System Validation.
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Characteristics of Expert
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Heuristics
Characteristics (cont)
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Self Knowledge
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Components of an Expert
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Knowledge
Base
User
Interface
Inference
Engine
User
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Desirable Features of an
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certainty factors
Explanation
Ease of Modification
Transportability
Adaptive learning
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Advantages
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Limitations
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Limitations (cont)
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What is knowledge?
Data:
Information:
Knowledge:
Refined information
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Sources of Knowledge
documented
books, journals, procedures
films, databases
undocumented
peoples knowledge and expertise
peoples minds, other senses
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Types Knowledge
Type of Knowledge
Examples
Facts
Relations
mother of Paul
Rules
Concepts
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For all X & Y
Procedures
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Levels of Knowledge
Shallow level:
Deep Knowledge:
problem solving. Internal causal structure. Built
from a range of inputs
emotions, common sense, intuition
difficult to build into a system.
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Categories of Knowledge
Declarative
Procedural
Semantic
symbols
Episodic
autobiographical, experimental
Meta-knowledge
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Good knowledge
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Knowledge Acquisition
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Knowledge Acquisition
Five stages:
Identification: - break problem into parts
Conceptualisation: identify concepts
Formalisation: representing knowledge
Implementation: programming
Testing: validity of knowledge
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Knowledge Engineer
Interacts between expert and Knowledge Base
Needs to be skilled in extracting knowledge
Uses a variety of techniques
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Knowledge Acquisition
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Knowledge Acquisition
Manual:
interview with experts.
structured, semi structured, unstructured interviews.
track reasoning process and observing.
Semi Automatic:
Automatic:
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Knowledge Acquisition
Difficulties
Knowledge is not easy to acquire or maintain
More efficient and faster ways needed to acquire
knowledge.
System's performance dependant on level and
quality of knowledge "in knowledge lies power.
Transferring knowledge from one person to
another is difficult. Even more difficult in AI.
For these reasons:
expressing knowledge
The problems associated with transferring the knowledge to the
form required by the knowledge base.
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Other Problems
Other Reasons
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Rules
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pulse is absent and breathing is absent
Then
person is dead.
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Semantic Networks
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Frames
based on objects
objects are arranged in a hierarchical manner
Frame Name
Vacation
Where
Albury
When
March
Cost
$1000
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