Construction of a prototype of an intelligent operating system consultant

Author

Bykat, Alex

Author_Institution

Center of Excellence for Comput. Applications, Tennessee Univ., Chattanooga, TN, USA

fYear

1988

fDate

16-18 Mar 1988

Firstpage

424

Lastpage

428

Abstract

Work on an intelligent operating system consultant and teacher (OSCAT) intended for use in a training environment is discussed. The ultimate goal of OSCAT is to test the theories necessary to describe the functions of such a knowledge-based system. The pragmatic aims of OSCAT are to create an interface to an operating system that offers intelligent features for control and interrogation of the underlying system as well as facilities for effective training of personnel in the use of the system´s resources. To perform its consulting and training functions OSCAT communicates in natural language and uses models of the user´s knowledge, the conversation, machine resources and the domain

Keywords

computer science education; expert systems; natural languages; operating systems (computers); training; user interfaces; intelligent operating system consultant and teacher; knowledge-based system; natural language; training; user interface; Control systems; Intelligent control; Intelligent systems; Knowledge based systems; Machine intelligence; Natural languages; Operating systems; Personnel; Prototypes; System testing;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Computers and Communications, 1988. Conference Proceedings., Seventh Annual International Phoenix Conference on

Conference_Location

Scottsdale, AZ

Print_ISBN

0-8186-0830-7

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/PCCC.1988.10115

Filename

10115