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Langley, Pat; Carbonell, Jaime G. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1984
Reviews approaches to machine learning (development of techniques to automate acquisition of new information, skills, and ways of organizing existing information) in symbolic domains. Four categorical tasks addressed in machine learning literature are examined: learning from examples, learning search heuristics, learning by observation, and…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Heuristics

Shackel, Brian – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Presents an overview of the growth of work in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) over the last 40 years. Notes formative influences and contributing disciplines and discusses technology, applied problems, and the design for usability. Outlines issues that pose problems for HCI in the near future. Seven figures show growth in media. (141 references)…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer System Design