Prospector--A Computer Based Consultation System For Mineral Exploration
by Hart, Peter E. and Duda, Richard O.
Technical Note 155
Institution: AI Center, SRI International
Address: 333 Ravenswood Ave., Menlo Park, CA 94025
Oct 1977.
Note: Presented at the Taita Hills Conference on Standards for Computer Applications in Resource Studies, Kenya, Nov 8-15, 1977. To be published in International Association for Mathematical Geology, v 10, no 5-6.
This paper reviews the principles and status of Prospector, a computer-based consultation program for mineral exploration. The mechanisms for representing ore deposit models by networks of inference rules are described, and the overall approach is compared to alternative decision making methodologies.
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