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Jess in Action: Java Rule-Based Systems

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A practical handbook for anyone interested in programming rule-based systems and written by the creator of the popular Java rule engine, Jess, this book is structured around a series of large, fully developed practical examples of rule-based programming in Java. After the topic of rule-based systems is introduced, software developers and architects are shown the Jess rule ...more
Paperback, 480 pages
Published June 1st 2003 by Manning Publications
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Toby
Mar 28, 2010 Toby rated it it was ok
Expert systems were a hot topic in the 1970s and 1980s, but soon fell out of favour because they are too inflexible and not much more effective than hard-code if-statements.

Jess is a Java-based implementation of a traditional production-system style expert system shell. It gives you a LISP-like language for asserting facts and rules, and also allows close interaction with the immense Java library.

The book has a number of large examples that are explained in some detail.

But, alas, it doesn't prov
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