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expert systems

expert systems is the plural of expert system.

Meaning of expert system

Noun

expert system (plural expert systems)

  1. (artificial intelligence) A type of artificially intelligent software system that stores expertise concerning some subject matter in a knowledge base and attempts to answer questions or solve problems in a manner which simulates the thought processes of a human expert.
    • “For each different kind of problem,” said Minsky, “the construction of expert systems had to start all over again, because they didn't accumulate common-sense knowledge.”2003 May 13, Mark Baard, quoting Marvin Minsky, “AI Founder Blasts Modern Research”, in Wired, →ISSN

Questions about expert systems

What is expert systems the plural of?
Expert systems is the plural of expert system.

Words near expert systems in the dictionary

  1. experimentum crucis
  2. experimentwise
  3. expersate
  4. expert
  5. expert system
  6. expert systems
  7. expert witness
  8. expert witnesses
  9. experted
  10. experter
  11. expertest

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