Title :
Expert design of local area networks
Author :
Ceri, Stefano ; Tanca, Letizia
Author_Institution :
Dipartimento di Matematica, Modena Univ., Italy
Abstract :
The Expert LAN Designer (ELAND) is described. It is a rule-based expert system for configuring distributed information systems operating on a LAN. A general overview of the system and the motivations for major design choices is presented, and the modules comprising ELAND´s inference engine are explained. An example session with ELAND is provided.<>
Keywords :
expert systems; inference mechanisms; local area networks; ELAND; Expert LAN Designer; configuring distributed information systems; expert design; inference engine; local area networks; rule-based expert system; Application software; Books; Computer industry; Distributed information systems; Engines; Expert systems; Information systems; Knowledge engineering; Local area networks; Tree data structures;
Journal_Title :
IEEE Expert
