Expert Systems in Environmental Planning

by Wright, Jeff R.; Wiggins, Lyna L.; Ravinder, K. Jain

• ISBN13: 9780387560632
• ISBN10: 0387560637
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1993-02-01
• Publisher: Springer Nature

Table of Contents

Preface
Editors
Contributors
Land Use and Resource Management
Introductory Remarks	p. 1
Expertise and Expert Systems in British Land Use Planning	p. 3
Applying a Rule Based Decision Support System to Local Government Planning	p. 23
Using Expert Systems to Check Compliance with Municipal Building Codes	p. 47
Machine Learning, Expert Systems, and an Integer Programming Model: Application to Facility Management and Planning	p. 61
GIS and Spatial Modeling
Introductory Remarks	p. 83
Observations on the Role of Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Geographic Information Processing	p. 85
Probabilistic Inferencing and Spatial Decision Support Systems	p. 119
Database Integration for Knowledge-Based Groundwater Quality Assessment	p. 145
Regulating the Municipal Environment Using an Expert Geographic Information System	p. 163
Environmental Planning and Management
Introductory Remarks	p. 187
Use of Knowledge-Based Systems for the Review of Environmental Impact Assessments	p. 189
An Expert System for the Management of the Water Quality in the Latrobe River	p. 205
Multi-Domain Expert Systems for Hazardous Waste Site Investigations	p. 217
NOISEXPT: An Expert System for Noise Control in Very Fast Train Design	p. 233
Knowledge Acquisition, Evaluation, and Validation
Introductory Remarks	p. 245
Knowledge Acquisition and Representation in Building an Expert System for Archaeological Research and Analysis: ESARA	p. 247
Knowledge Acquisition from Multiple Experts: A Case of Transport Planning in Poland	p. 261
Testing a Prototype Expert System for Diagnosing Wastewater Treatment Plant Operating Problems	p. 275
Evaluating an Expert System in the Field: Experience with the CORA Expert System	p. 299
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