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Management Information Systems

Notes 4. What are the steps included in building an expert system? Explain each of them.
5. What are fuzzy logic systems? How do you compare it with human reasoning?
6. Illustrate the process of fuzzy logic in business.
7. Exemplify the concept of neural networks. Also enlighten its uses.

8. Explain the use of genetic algorithm with examples.
9. What is intelligent agent? Also discuss the use of intelligent agents.
10. Elucidate the concept of hybrid AI Systems.

Answers: Self Assessment

1. expert system 2. knowledge-based

3. specification 4. spiral
5. computer-based 6. Fuzzy Logic
7. neurons 8. microcomputers
9. artificial intelligence 10. simulate
11. mathematical 12. hybrid

13. intelligent agent 14. built-in
15. e-commerce

12.10 Further Readings

Books Bhatnagar, S.C. and K.V. Ramani, Computers and Information Management, Prentice
Hall of India Private Ltd, New Delhi, 1991.
Davis, Gordon B. and Margrethe H. Olsen, Management Information Systems,
McGraw-Hill Book Company, Singapore, 1985.

Goyal D.P., Management Information Systems (MIS), Deep & Deep Publications,
New Delhi, 1994.
Kenneth C Laudon and Jane P Laudon, Management Information Systems - Managing
the Digital Firm, 9th Ed. Pearson Education Asia, New Delhi, 2007.
O, Brien, James A., Management Information Systems , Galgotia Publications (P)
Ltd., New Delhi, 1991.
Post, Gerald V., Management Information Systems: Solving Business Problems with
Information Technology, Third edition, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Limited, New Delhi, 2003.
Scott, George M., Principles of Management Information Systems, McGraw-Hill Book
Company, Singapore, 2003.

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