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VT: An expert elevator designer that uses knowledge-based backtracking

Marcus et al., 1988

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5011879836949966464
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Marcus S
Stout J
McDermott J
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VT (vertical transportation) is an expert system for handling the design of elevator systems that is currently in use at Westinghouse Elevator Company. Although VT tries to postpone each decision in creating a design until all information that constrains the decision is known …
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