Subject
Computer Science
Topic
Artificial Intelligence
MYCIN, one of the best-known early expert systems, was developed at Stanford to ____.
MYCIN, one of the best-known early expert systems, was developed at Stanford to ____.
a)
play chessb)
configure computersc)
translate languagesd)
diagnose bacterial blood infections and suggest antibioticsExplanation
MYCIN (1970s) used about 600 rules and certainty factors to handle uncertain medical knowledge.Related questions
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