Artificial Intelligence and Problem Solving - Softcover

Kopec, Danny; Pileggi, Christopher; Ungar, David; Shetty, Shweta

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9781944534585: Artificial Intelligence and Problem Solving
Softcover
ISBN 10: 194453458X ISBN 13: 9781944534585
Publisher: Mercury Learning and Information, 2016

Synopsis

This book lends insight into solving some well-known AI problems using the most efficient problem-solving methods by humans and computers. The book discusses the importance of developing critical-thinking methods and skills, and develops a consistent approach toward each problem. This book assembles in one place a set of interesting and challenging AI–type problems that students regularly encounter in computer science, mathematics, and AI courses. These problems are not new, and students from all backgrounds can benefit from the kind of deductive thinking that goes into solving them. The book is especially useful as a companion to any course in computer science or mathematics where there are interesting problems to solve.

Features:

•Addresses AI and problem-solving from different perspectives
•Covers classic AI problems such as Sudoku, Map Coloring, Twelve Coins, Red Donkey, Cryptarithms, Monte Carlo Methods, Rubik’s Cube, Missionaries/Cannibals, Knight’s Tour, Monty Hall, and more
•Includes a companion disc with source code, solutions, figures, and more
•Offers playability sites where students can exercise the process of developing their solutions
•Describes problem-solving methods that might be applied to a variety of situations

eBook Customers: Companion files are available for downloading with order number/proof of purchase by writing to the publisher at info@merclearning.com.

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About the Author

Kopec Danny :
Danny Kopec (Late) taught at Brooklyn College. He authored several books and journal articles and was an International Chess Master.

Pileggi Christopher :
Christopher Pileggi holds a degree in Computer Information Science and is employed by the Center for Economic Workforce & Development.

Ungar David :
David Ungar holds a degree in Computer Information Science.

Shetty Shweta :
Shweta Shetty is an SAP PI Consultant.

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Publisher
Mercury Learning and Information
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
194453458X
ISBN 13 
9781944534585
Binding
Perfect Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
350
Rating
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