Early expert systems: where are they now? From: MIS Quarterly | Date: March 1, 1995| Author: Gill, T. Grandon | COPYRIGHT 1995 University of Minnesota, MIS Research Center. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

A study of problems associated with some of the first expert systems ever to be developed showed that the new systems will likely be hampered by the same factors that affected its predecessors if the proper measures are not taken. Maintenance expenses coupled with organizational factors including the users' non-adoption of the system, a shift in business priorities, and the migration of developers to other systems limited the success of expert systems. Future expert systems may be sucessfully...

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