Margaret Thorpe
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Margaret Thorpe - Margaret Thorpe is currently Product Manager of Business Rule Components at ILOG, a software component vendor based in Paris, France. Previously she was the founder and President of Infinite Intelligence, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in the application of advanced techniques and technologies to the solution of complex business problems. She has over fifteen years of experience designing and developing intelligent systems for manufacturing, sales, finance & systems management. Margaret was an early proponent of "business rules" as a knowledge representation technique and has extensive experience modelling, specifying and implementing business rules for clients in the mortgage, mortgage insurance, and mutual fund industries. She has published a dozen papers and articles on the topics of business rules, database management performance, and expert systems tools.