Artificial Intelligence

✍ Scribed by Margaret A. Boden (Eds.)

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 1996
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 375
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

• ''An interesting collection of chapters on various topics within artificial intelligence--planning and problem solving, knowledge representation, learning, connectionism, expert systems, machine vision, natural language systems, robotics, creativity, and human-computer interaction. Major theoretical approaches are outlined and fundamental philosophical questions are discussed. Recommended for graduate students, professional researchers, and faculty (psychologists, philosphers,or computer scientists) interested in the current state of the art in artificial intelligence.''
  --C. TAPPERT, United States Military Academy

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Contributors, Pages xi-xii
Foreword, Page xiii, Edward C. Carterette, Morton P. Friedman
Preface, Pages xv-xviii
Chapter 1 - Philosophical Foundations, Pages 1-22, Andy Clark
Chapter 2 - Planning and Problem Solving, Pages 23-53, Robert Inder
Chapter 3 - Representation of Knowledge, Pages 55-87, Derek Partridge
Chapter 4 - Machine Learning, Pages 89-133, Stuart Russell
Chapter 5 - Connectionism and Neural Networks, Pages 135-155, Harry Barrow
Chapter 6 - Expert Systems and Theories of Knowledge, Pages 157-181, John Fox
Chapter 7 - Machine Vision, Pages 183-227, David C. Hogg
Chapter 8 - Natural Language Processing, Pages 229-266, Mark Steedman
Chapter 9 - Creativity, Pages 267-291, Margaret A. Boden
Chapter 10 - Human-Computer Interaction, Pages 293-323, Mike Sharples
Chapter 11 - Artificial Life and the Animat Approach to Artificial Intelligence, Pages 325-354, Jean-Arcady Meyer
Index, Pages 355-376