Abstract:Large-scale ecosystem maps are essential tools for managers of forest-related activities. In British Columbia, the prevailing approach for ecosystem mapping has been to use an expert system that captures expert knowledge in the form of a belief matrix. In this project, I replaced the belief matrix with a Bayesian network in an attempt to overcome some of the drawbacks of the belief-matrix approach. I created a Bayesian-network knowledge base applied to an area encompassing Prince Rupert and part of the followi… Show more
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