Artificial Intelligence in the 21st Century - Hardcover

Lucci, Stephen; Musa, Sarhan M.; Kopec, Danny

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1683922239 ISBN 13: 9781683922230

Publisher: Mercury Learning and Information, 2022

Synopsis

This third edition provides a comprehensive, colorful, up-to-date, and accessible presentation of AI without sacrificing theoretical foundations. It includes numerous examples, applications, full color images, and human interest boxes to enhance student interest. New chapters on deep learning, robotics and machine learning are included. Advanced topics cover neural nets, genetic algorithms, natural language processing, planning, and complex board games. A companion disc is provided with resources, applications, and figures from the book. Numerous instructors’ resources are available upon adoption.

Features:

· Includes new chapters on deep learning and robotics with new sections on speech understanding and metaphor in NLP

· Provides a comprehensive, colorful, up-to-date, and accessible presentation of AI without sacrificing theoretical foundations

· Uses numerous examples, applications, full color images, and human interest boxes to enhance student interest

· Introduces important AI concepts e.g., robotics, use in video games, neural nets, machine learning, and more thorough practical applications

· Features over 300 figures and color images with worked problems detailing AI methods and solutions to selected exercises

· Includes companion files with resources, simulations, and figures from the book

· Provides numerous instructors’ resources, including: solutions to exercises, Microsoft PP slides, etc.

About this title

About the Author:

Stephen Lucci holds a Ph.D. from the CUNY Graduate School and currently teaches computer science at The City College of New York. Dr. Lucci has published in the areas of high performance computing and has been co-PI on education grants from NASA MU-SPIN.

Danny Kopec taught at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center. He authored several books, conference and journal articles, and was an International Chess Master.

About this edition

• Publisher: Mercury Learning and Information
• Publication date: 2022
• ISBN 10: 1683922239
• ISBN 13: 9781683922230
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 850