Expert Systems in Finance and Accounting

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The book is divided into four parts and begins by offering a framework for developing expert systems in finance and accounting. In the second part, the author reviews the current state of development for programming languages in expert systems, the computer hardware necessary to run expert systems, and expert system shells useful in developing business expert systems. Part 3 presents an in-depth examination of the procedures used in developing expert systems, while the final part focuses on typical applications of expert systems in finance and accounting.

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.,."Overall this book offers a broad introduction to expert systems in finance and accounting. It contains significant technical background material but a relatively minimal amount of expert systems applications."-The Accounting Review Journal
...Overall this book offers a broad introduction to expert systems in finance and accounting. It contains significant technical background material but a relatively minimal amount of expert systems applications.-The Accounting Review Journal
Expert systems are problem-sloving computer programs that contain the encoded knowledge of experts in specific areas such as finance and accounting. The book's first part covers how to develop an expert system in finance and accounting. The second part deals with software and hardware used in developing expert systems; the third covers typical applications of expert systems. The fourth is an appendix.-Accounting Today
..."Overall this book offers a broad introduction to expert systems in finance and accounting. It contains significant technical background material but a relatively minimal amount of expert systems applications."-The Accounting Review Journal
"Expert systems are problem-sloving computer programs that contain the encoded knowledge of experts in specific areas such as finance and accounting. The book's first part covers how to develop an expert system in finance and accounting. The second part deals with software and hardware used in developing expert systems; the third covers typical applications of expert systems. The fourth is an appendix."-Accounting Today

Author Bio

ROBERT J. THIERAUF is Professor of Information and Decision Sciences at Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, and a Certified Public Accountant.