Mycin - Wikipedia MYCIN was an early backward chaining expert system that used artificial intelligence to identify bacteria causing severe infections, such as bacteremia and meningitis, and to recommend antibiotics, with the dosage adjusted for patient's body weight — the name derived from the antibiotics themselves, as many antibiotics have the suffix "-mycin
MYCIN | Expert System, Medical Diagnosis Treatment | Britannica MYCIN, an early expert system, or artificial intelligence (AI) program, for treating blood infections In 1972 work began on MYCIN at Stanford University in California MYCIN would attempt to diagnose patients based on reported symptoms and medical test results The program could request further
MYCIN: The Pioneering Expert System That Laid the Foundation for . . . Despite limitations like brittleness and lack of common sense, MYCIN paved the way for the modern use of AI to enhance healthcare Powerful medical AI today delivers improved diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes across specialties – with MYCIN laying the foundation decades ago
Rule-Based Expert Systems: MYCIN - Columbia DBMI Artificial intelligence, or AI, is largely an experimental science—at least as much progress has been made by building and analyzing programs as by examining theoretical questions MYCIN is one of several well-known programs that embody some intelligence and provide data on the extent to which intelligent behavior can be programmed
MYCIN: a knowledge-based consultation program for infectious disease . . . MYCIN is a computer-based consultation system designed to assist physicians in the diagnosis of and therapy selection for patients with bacterial infections In addition to the consultation system itself, MYCIN contains an explanation system which can answer simple English questions in order to justify its advice or educate the user
Mycin: A Famous Expert System for Infections Disease MYCIN is one of the most famous Expert Systems that triggered the second AI booming in 1980s The new concepts such as ‘knowledge-based’, ‘knowledge-engineering’, ‘knowledge-acquisition’ were supported by what is called ‘rule-based system’ or ‘production system’, which is based on a collection of ‘IF ~ THEN ~’ forms