This chapter introduces the field of artificial intelligence (AI) through a review of its core
themes, history, major research areas, and current trends. The goal is to provide the reader …

Since its publication, Essentials of Artificial Intelligence has been adopted at numerous
universities and colleges offering introductory AI courses at the graduate and undergraduate …

The papers in this volume result from the second conference on the Philosophy and Theory
of Artificial Intelligence (PT-AI) 21-22.09. 2013 that I organised in Oxford where I was a …

AAAI is a society devoted to supporting the progress in science, technology and applications
of AI. I thought I would use this occasion to share with you some of my thoughts on the recent …

Melanie Mitchell the Davis Professor at the Santa Fe Institute and Professor of Computer
Science at Portland State University has published a timely and stimulating book from an …

When the Artificial intelligence Journal (AIJ) put out its fiftieth volume in 1991, it seemed an
appropriate time to look at the field through the perspective of the publication of the journal …

From Oxford's leading AI researcher comes a fun and accessible tour through the history
and future of one of the most cutting edge and misunderstood field in science: Artificial …

Addressing the fundamental issues or principles underlying the task of Artificial Intelligence,
the editors have selected not only papers now recognized as classics but also many …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science whose aim is to make computers
intelligent. These “intelligent” activities include thinking, reasoning, receiving stimuli from the …

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 …