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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465716203321

Autore

Boden Margaret A.

Titolo

AI : its nature and future / / Margaret A. Boden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-19-108348-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Disciplina

006.3

Soggetti

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence - Social aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; ITS NATURE AND FUTURE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; CONTENTS ; LIST OF FIGURES; Chapter 1:  What is Artificial Intelligence? ; Virtual Machines ; The Major Types of AI ; AI Foreseen ; How AI Began ; Cybernetics ; How AI Divided ; Chapter 2:  General Intelligence as the Holy Grail ; Supercomputers aren't Enough ; Heuristic Search ; Planning ; Mathematical Simplification ; Knowledge Representation ; Rule-Based Programs ; Frames, Word-Vectors, Scripts, Semantic Nets ; Logic and the Semantic Web ; Computer Vision ; The Frame Problem ; Agents and Distributed Cognition

Machine Learning Generalist Systems ; The Dream Revitalized ; Missing Dimensions ; Chapter 3:  Language, Creativity, Emotion ; Language ; Creativity ; AI and Emotion ; Chapter 4:  Artificial Neural Networks ; The Wider Implications of ANNs ; Parallel Distributed Processing ; Learning in Neural Networks ; Backprop and Brains-And Deep Learning ; Network Scandal ; Connections aren't Everything ; Hybrid Systems ; Chapter 5:  Robots and Artificial Life ; Situated Robots and Interesting Insects ; Evolutionary AI ; Self-Organization ; Chapter 6:  But is it Intelligence, Really? ; The Turing Test

The Many Problems of Consciousness Machine Consciousness ; AI and Phenomenal Consciousness ; Virtual Machines and the Mind-Body Problem ; Meaning and Understanding ; Is Neuroprotein Essential? ; Not



Just Brain, but Body too ; Moral Community ; Morality, Freedom, and Self ; Mind and Life ; The Great Philosophical Divide ; Chapter 7:  The Singularity ; Prophets of the Singularity ; Competing Predictions ; Skepticism Defended ; Whole-Brain Emulation ; What We Should be Worrying about ; What's being Done about it ; REFERENCES ; ENDNOTES; Chapter 1; Chapter 2 ; Chapter 3 ; Chapter 4 ; Chapter 5

Chapter 6 Chapter 7 ;  INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Artificial Intelligence surrounds us; in our homes, schools and offices, in our cinemas, in art galleries and - not least - on the Internet. Margaret Boden considers the realistic and unrealistic expectations we have placed on AI, analyses its progress, and considers the value of its byproducts.

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Record Nr.

UNISA996387745003316

Autore

Killiray Matthew

Titolo

A [sh]ort and sure way to grace and salvation, or, [P]roper means to expel gross ignorance [[electronic resource] ] : [be]ing a necessary and profitable tract upon three fundamental principles of Christian religion ... viz. how [brace] man was first created, he is now corrupted, he may be again restored : [t]ogether with the conditions of the Covenant of Grace, and to whom the promises of the gospel belong : [th]e which well learned, would keep millions out of hell, that blindly throng thither

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : [Pri]nted for W. Thackeray ..., 1674

Descrizione fisica

24 p

Soggetti

Covenant theology

Assurance (Theology)

Salvation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Attributed to Matthew Killiray by Wing (2nd ed.)

Imperfect: stained, tightly bound, and with print show-through and loss of text; bracketed material lost in binding.

Reproduction of original in: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0189