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NATURAL EXPERT: a commercial functional programming environment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 March 1997

NIGEL W. O. HUTCHISON
Affiliation:
Software AG, Uhlandstr 12, 64297 Darmstadt, Germany
UTE NEUHAUS
Affiliation:
Software AG, Uhlandstr 12, 64297 Darmstadt, Germany
MANFRED SCHMIDT-SCHAUSS
Affiliation:
FB Informatik, J. W.Goethe-Universität, Postfach 11 19 32, 60054 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
CORDY V. HALL
Affiliation:
Department of Computer Science, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
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NATURAL EXPERT is a product that allows users to build knowledge-based systems. It uses a lazy functional language, NATURAL EXPERT LANGUAGE, to implement backward chaining and provide a reliable knowledge processing environment in which development can take place. Customers from all over the world buy the system and have used it to handle a variety of problems, including applications such as airplane servicing and bank loan assessment. Some of these are used 10,000 times or more per month.

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© 1997 Cambridge University Press
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