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Clancey, William J. – 1986
This paper reviews the research leading from the GUIDON rule-based tutoring system, including the reconfiguration of MYCIN into NEOMYCIN and NEOMYCIN's generalization into the heuristic classification shell, HERACLES. The presentation is organized chronologically around pictures and dialogues that represent turning points and crystallize the basic…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Classification, Computer System Design, Expert Systems

Thompson, Timothy F.; Clancey, William J. – 1986
This report describes the application of a shell expert system from the medical diagnostic system, Neomycin, to Caster, a diagnostic system for malfunctions in industrial sandcasting. This system was developed to test the hypothesis that starting with a well-developed classification procedure and a relational language for stating the…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Computer System Design