Title: A survey on knowledge-based systems for ship design and ship operation

Authors: Volker Bertram

Addresses: FutureShip – A GL Company, Brooktorkai 18, D-20457 Hamburg, Germany

Abstract: The paper gives a survey of knowledge-based systems (KBS) for ship design and ship operation over the past three decades. While there are several commercial applications of KBS in ship operation, applications in ship design have remained almost exclusively in the academic stage.

Keywords: knowledge-based systems; KBS; expert systems; ship design; ship operation; intelligent design.

DOI: 10.1504/IJIEI.2013.056067

International Journal of Intelligent Engineering Informatics, 2013 Vol.2 No.1, pp.71 - 90

Received: 10 Jan 2013
Accepted: 18 Mar 2013

Published online: 30 Jul 2014 *

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