Knowledge engineer

A knowledge engineer integrates knowledge into computer systems in order to solve complex problems normally requiring a high level of human expertise.
Overview
Often knowledge engineers are employed to translate the information elicited from domain experts into terms which cannot be easily communicated by the highly technalized domain expert (ESDG 2000).
Knowledge engineers interpret and organize information on how to make systems decisions (Aylett & Doniat 2002).
The term "Knowledge engineer" first appeared in the 1980s in the first wave of commercialization of AI – the purpose of the job is to work with a client who wants an expert system created for them or their business.
Validation and verification
Knowledge engineers are involved with validation and verification.
Validation is the process of ensuring that something is correct or conforms to a certain standard. A knowledge engineer is required to carry...