Knowledge science project

Author

Kingsley, Steven

Author_Institution

Applied Intelligence Lab., Ridgewood, NJ, USA

fYear

1991

fDate

13-16 Oct 1991

Firstpage

521

Abstract

This work draws together and synthesizes concepts from the following topics in order to create a structure for and a basic understanding of the science of knowledge: data, information, knowledge and expertise, rules, laws, models and theorems; structuring, grammar, language and meaning; reasoning, thinking, learning and problem-solving; systems and systems engineering; entropy, redundancy, control and communication; complexity and evolution; and culture, economy and society. The background of this work and the most important research results to date are described

Keywords

knowledge based systems; knowledge engineering; communication; complexity; control; culture; data; economy; entropy; evolution; grammar; information; knowledge and expertise; knowledge science; language; laws; learning and problem-solving; meaning; models and theorems; reasoning; redundancy; rules; society; structuring; systems engineering; thinking; Costs; Cybernetics; Earth; Extraterrestrial measurements; Humans; Intelligent structures; Knowledge management; Logistics; Space shuttles; Systems engineering and theory;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 1991. 'Decision Aiding for Complex Systems, Conference Proceedings., 1991 IEEE International Conference on

Conference_Location

Charlottesville, VA

Print_ISBN

0-7803-0233-8

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICSMC.1991.169737

Filename

169737