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Paperback. Condition: Good. Expert Systems ? Principles and Case Studies (1984) by Richard Forsyth Published by Chapman and Hall Computing | Sold to you by Crappy Old Books Behold the future ? as imagined in 1984! Long before Siri was telling you the weather or ChatGPT was writing your emails, Richard Forsyth was laying down the groundwork for machines that think (or at least pretend to). This charmingly yellowed volume dives into the fascinating world of expert systems ? those rule-crunching, knowledge-based contraptions that aimed to replicate human expertise with none of the mood swings. Perfect for AI historians, vintage tech geeks, or anyone who wants to see how far we?ve come (or how weird things were), Expert Systems ? Principles and Case Studies delivers both theory and real-world examples in glorious black-and-white print. Includes: Loads of logic Retro computing case studies Probably a few diagrams made with a dot matrix printer Condition: Used, obviously. Smells faintly of basement and ambition. Get your hands on this dusty gem from Crappy Old Books ? because progress is great, but nostalgia is cheaper. Near new condition.   THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE. …

origi.Broschur, gr.8°, 586 Seiten. Ecken und Kanten bestossen, Einband berieben, Schnitt leicht angestaubt, sonst guter Zustand.