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INT-GTR-275: User's Guide To The Event Monitor: Part of Prognosis Model Version 6


Crookston, Nicholas L. 1990. User's guide to the event monitor: part of Prognosis Model version 6. Gen. Tech. Rep. INT-275. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station. 21 p.

Describes how to use the Event Monitor to dynamically invoke management activities in the Prognosis Model for Stand Development. The program accepts statements of conditions -- expressed as logical expressions of stand-state variables -- to be met and sets of activities to be simulated when the conditions are met. The combination of a condition and a set of activities is considered a rule of stand management. Several rules may be used to define a stand management policies. Replaces General Technical Report INT-196 (Crookston 1985); retains most features of the Event Monitor, provides several new features.

Keywords: expert systems, simulation, stand management


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Title: INT-GTR-275: User's Guide To The Event Monitor: Part of Prognosis Model Version 6
Publish Date: March 25, 2005
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March 25, 2005

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