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Some comments on rule induction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 July 2009

Ivan Bratko  and
Donald Michie
Ivan Bratko
Affiliation:
Kardelj University, Josef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
Donald Michie
Affiliation:
The Turing Institute, Glasgow, UK
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Abstract

Computer induction is discussed in the light of concerns recently expressed by Bloomfield about the use of such algorithms in expert systems construction.

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The Knowledge Engineering Review , Volume 2 , Issue 1 , March 1987 , pp. 65 - 67
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1987

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