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Record Nr.

UNINA9910140478503321

Autore

Nakatsu Robbie <1964->

Titolo

Diagrammatic reasoning in AI [[electronic resource] /] / Robbie T. Nakatsu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2010

ISBN

0-470-40077-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (346 p.)

Disciplina

006.3

Soggetti

Artificial intelligence - Graphic methods

Artificial intelligence - Mathematics

Reasoning - Graphic methods

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

DIAGRAMMATIC REASONING IN AI; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION: WORKING AROUND THE LIMITATIONS OF AI; CHAPTER 2 MENTAL MODELS: DIAGRAMS IN THE MIND'S EYE; CHAPTER 3 TYPES OF DIAGRAMS; CHAPTER 4 LOGIC REASONING WITH DIAGRAMS; CHAPTER 5 RULE-BASED EXPERT SYSTEMS; CHAPTER 6 RULE-BASED REASONING WITH DIAGRAMS; CHAPTER 7 MODEL-BASED REASONING; CHAPTER 8 INEXACT REASONING WITH CERTAINTY FACTORS AND BAYESIAN NETWORKS; CHAPTER 9 A FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING DIAGRAMMATIC REASONING; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Pioneering work shows how using Diagrams facilitates the design of better AI systems The publication of Diagrammatic Reasoning in AI marks an important milestone for anyone seeking to design graphical user interfaces to support decision-making and problem-solving tasks. The author expertly demonstrates how diagrammatic representations can simplify our interaction with increasingly complex information technologies and computer-based information systems. In particular, the book emphasizes how diagrammatic user interfaces can help us better understand and visualize artificial inte