What types of problems are best suited for a KEEL solution?
KEEL can be used to solve problems • Where human experts are required to interpret information to make the best decisions or take the most appropriate actions • Where devices must operate autonomously and make judgmental decisions on their own • Where devices are required make control adjustments / decisions when human operators are not present • When repetitive human judgmental decisions are prone to error • Where trained operators are potentially tricked into overlooking critical attributes • Where human experts take too long to make judgmental decisions • When the judgmental decisions of the expert system must be explained (when it is important to know why actions were performed.) • When it is not economical to develop and maintain straight line code (IF, THEN, ELSE) because the problems are complex (non-linear systems) • Situations where the environment is dynamic, and the importance of information changes, and the system must react to change • Where there is an advantage to be abl