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McClintock, Robert – Teachers College Record, 1986
The goal of excellence in subject matter applications of computers is still distant. More often than not, the computer becomes the object of study rather than a tool for the in-depth study of a subject. Discussed is what needs to be done to have knowledge-based systems of pedagogically excellent software. (MT)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Expert Systems
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Donahoe, James Louis; And Others – Journal of Geological Education, 1989
Discusses a computer database which includes optical properties of 142 minerals. Uses fuzzy logic to identify minerals from incomplete and imprecise information. Written in Turbo PASCAL for MS-DOS with 128K. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews
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Settle, Frank A., Jr. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
Describes the construction of expert computer systems using artificial intelligence technology and commercially available software, known as an expert system shell. Provides two applications; a simple one, the identification of seven white substances, and a more complicated one involving the qualitative analysis of six metal ions. (TW)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, College Science