Explanation modules, used in expert systems, is a function that enables the knowledge worker to understand why the information explained and concluded by the domain expert is viable. While consulting the information provided by the expert system, the explanation module elucidates why the expert system reached its conclusion. Explanation modules are mostly used in training seminars, as audiences are interested in learning how problems in the expert system are solved.
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“Are cans constitutionally iffy? Whenever, that is, we say that we can do something, or could do something, or could have done something, is there an if in the offing—suppressed, it may be, but due nevertheless to appear when we set out our sentence in full or when we give an explanation of its meaning?”
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