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R1 Revisited: Four Years in the Trenches

AI MagazinePublished 15 September 1984
Judith Bachant, John McDermott
Citations185
SJR quartileQ2
SJR score0.63
SNIP1.31

TL;DR

R1's knowledge has increased substantially and its usefulness to Digital continues to grow and this article describes what is involved in extending R1's performance during the four year period.

Abstract

In 1980, Digital Equipment Corporation began to use a rule-based system called R1 by some and XCON by others to configure VAX-11 computer systems. In the intervening years, R1's knowledge has increased substantially and its usefulness to Digital continues to grow. This article describes what is involved in extending R1's performance during the four year period.

Keywords

Computer Science