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In this paper1 we describe research on modeling software design skills within the Soar problem-solving architecture (Laird, Newell & Rosenbloom, 1987; Steier & Newell, 1987). We focus on an analysis of expert designers of communications systems designing an electronic mail system.
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Adelson, B., Freedle, R. (1989). Modeling Software Design Within a Problem-Space Architecture. In: Newsome, S.L., Spillers, W.R., Finger, S. (eds) Design Theory ’88. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3646-7_7
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