Maricopa Community Colleges  CIS173   19886-19925 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/02/87
CIS173 19886-19925 LEC 3 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
Expert Systems II
Advanced concepts and applications of knowledge-based expert computer systems. Prerequisites: CIS 172 and CIS 175 or permission of instructor.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
CIS173   19886-19925 Expert Systems II
1. Compare different advanced applications of expert systems and knowledge engineering. (I)
2. Describe the development life cycle of complex expert systems. (II)
3. Describe advanced concepts and systems of knowledge representation. (III)
4. Develop expert systems programs that utilize a LISP programming language. (IV)
5. Develop advanced expert systems that utilize differing knowledge representation methods. (V)
6. Develop advanced expert systems to demonstrate interface with data processing applications. (VI)
7. Develop an advanced expert system applied to business, industry or education. (VII)
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CIS173   19886-19925 Expert Systems II
    I. Comparisons of Advanced Expert Systems
        A. Architecture
        B. Methods
      II. Life Cycle of Advanced Expert Systems
          A. Knowledge Acquisition
          B. Problem Solving
          C. Testing
          D. Implementation
        III. Different Advanced Systems of Knowledge Representation
            A. Declarative Knowledge
            B. Rule-Based Systems
            C. Others
          IV. LISP-Based Expert Systems
              A. Resolving Conflict Set
              B. Using LISP As Permitted Actions
            V. Advanced Expert Systems Development
                A. Knowledge Engineering
                B. System Development
              VI. Advanced Expert Systems and Data Engineering
                  A. Comparisons
                  B. Interfacing
                VII. Advanced Commercial Applications
                    A. Business
                    B. Industry
                    C. Education
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