10.10 The Pre-School Child: Joining In
10.35 Parents and Teenagers: Getting CIom
11.0 Maths: The Alvey Programme
2: Intelligent Knowledge Based Systems and The Man Machine Interface
Presented by GEOFFREYPARDOE
These are two areas singled out in the Alvey Report for research and development. An intelligent knowledge based system aims to condense the knowledge and experience of individual experts into a computer program that can make deductions as good as and, usually, considerably more reliably than its human counterpart. The man-machine interfaceprogrammeutodevelopmorenatural meansofdialoguebetweenmanandcomputer.But how will a talking expert computer effect our lives in the future? And what will happen to the human experts?
Taking part: on DAVIDThomas and the Alvey Directorate CHRISTOPHER BARROW , DR MARC EISENSTADT , Open University DR ANTONY BAKER of Uniliver Research Presented by GLANFFRWDTHOMAS