Artificial Intelligence
A Very Short Introduction
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- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
5 September 2018
Summary
The applications of Artificial Intelligence lie all around us; in our homes, schools and offices, in our cinemas, in art galleries and - not least - on the Internet. The results of Artificial Intelligence have been invaluable to biologists, psychologists, and linguists in helping to understand the processes of memory, learning, and language from a fresh angle.
As a concept, Artificial Intelligence has fuelled and sharpened the philosophical debates concerning the nature of the mind, i…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199602919 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199602913 |
| Author: | Margaret A. Boden |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 5 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 141g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 110mm x 176mm |
| Series: | Very Short Introductions |
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Critics Review
Everything you need to know about Artificial Intelligence - a wonderful read.
Review from previous edition Boden’s book is an excellent, accessible introduction even for the complete AI novice. * Mark Greener, Fortean Times *
Boden, as an academic in the field of AI, really knows her stuff, and you get a clear understanding from her book of the various different kinds of AI, and their enduring limitations * Robert Colvile, The Spectator *
A masterclass of a book * Barbara Kiser, Nature *
Provides a usefully concise, basic grounding to topics without having to wade through a more voluminous tome. * Jonathan Cowie, Science Fact & Science Fiction Concatenation *
Everything you need to know about Artificial Intelligence - a wonderful read. * Jack Copeland, Director of the Turing Archive for the History of Computing *
Margaret A. Boden
Margaret Boden, OBE, is Research Professor of Cognitive Science at the University of Sussex, and one of the best known figures in the field of Artificial Intelligence. She has written extensively on the subject, most recently the two-volume work Mind as Machine: a history of cognitive science (2006). She has lectured widely, to both specialist and general audiences across the world, and has appeared on many radio and TV programmes, in the UK and elsewhere. She was awarded an OBE in 2001 for ‘services to cognitive science.’
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