Expert system for early diagnosis of meningitis disease using certainty factor method

Abstract

General expert system is a system that tried to adopt human knowledge to computer, so that the computer can solve the problem as was done by experts. Or in other words the expert system is a system designed and implemented with assisted of a particular programming language to be able to solve problems like that done by experts. Hopefully this system, common people can solve a particular problem either ‘a little’ tricky or complicated even ‘without the’ assistance of experts in that field. As for the experts, this system can be used as an experienced assistant. Applications developed is aimed to determine the type of disorder in children from age 0 years with the only symptom noticed symptoms. By using Certanty Factor (CF), to obtain the likely disruption experienced by the patient.