The machine as partner of the new professional: Today´s instruments are providing more data than the mind can process; expert systems are coming to the rescue but may soon usurp human roles

Author

Hayes-Roth, F. ; Wallich, Paul ; Guterl, Fred ; Truxal, C. ; Frey, C. ; Maccoby, Michael ; Iacono, S. ; Kling, Rainer ; Shaiken, H.

Volume

21

Issue

6

fYear

1984

fDate

6/1/1984 12:00:00 AM

Firstpage

28

Lastpage

31

Abstract

A collection of 11 short articles explores the impact of high technology on the work of the citizen at large as well as the engineering professional. Covered are such topics as: expert systems; automated modeling and analysis; job poll; electrical engineering specialties; electrical engineering careers; managing; office routine; and automation in industry.

Keywords

artificial intelligence; education; electrical engineering; management; office automation; social aspects of automation; artificial intelligence; automated modeling and analysis; automation in industry; education; electrical engineering careers; electrical engineering specialties; electronic office; expert systems; high technology; job poll; managing; office routine; social aspects of automation; Decision making; Humans; Industries; Instruments; Knowledge based systems; Medical services; Standards;

fLanguage

English

Journal_Title

Spectrum, IEEE

Publisher

ieee

ISSN

0018-9235

Type

jour

DOI

10.1109/MSPEC.1984.6370086

Filename

6370086