Computer-based medical consultations: mycin (elsevier north holland

By Edward H. Shortliffe. 1976

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• Explaining and Justifying Expert Consulting Programs (1981, background): “…during the course of this research 2 Some medical consultant programs include MYCIN—a program that aids physicians with antimicrobial therapy [Shortliffe76], INTERNIST—a program that makes diagnoses in internal medicine [Pople77] and PIP—a program that makes diagnoses primarily in the area…”
• Fuzzy expert systems and fuzzy reasoning (2004, methodology): “Among the first expert systems were the 1965 Dendral programs (Feigenbaum and Buchanan, 1993), which determined molecular structure from mass spectrometer data; R1 (McDermott, 1980) used to configure computer systems; and MYCIN (Shortliffe, 1976) for medical diagnosis.”
• An Explainable Artificial Intelligence System for Small-unit Tactical Behavior (2004, methodology): “Medical diagnosis expert systems, such as Mycin (Shortliffe, 1976) used a complex set of rules to diagnose illness and suggest treatments based on patient statistics and test results.”