Handbook of artificial intelligence
by Avron Barr, Paul R. Cohen · first published 1990
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…"Some Studies in Machine Learning Using the Game of Checkers", can be found in the compilation, "Computers and Thought" by Feigenbaum and Feldman. Another good resource is the three-volume set, "The Handbook of Artificial Intelligence ", also by Feigenbaum. It's a very thorough catalog of programs developed in the 60s and 70s that illustrate various techniques used in AI programs. In the words of Alan Kay, "the past is vast".
on “Ask HN: Best books on AI” ↗Right now, I've got: The Handbook of Artificial Intelligence, volumes 1 and 3 (1981) Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning (by Christopher M. Bishop) (2006) Artificial Intelligence - Structures and Strategies for Complex Problem Solving (George F. Luger…
on “Ask HN: AI research project, need material” ↗…with Bootstrap and jQuery), and then some GenAI integration stuff. Beyond that: who knows? Besides that... Ref this thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46252283 I did pick up Volume 1 of "The Handbook of Artificial Intelligence" earlier this afternoon and read about 25 pages. I've also been working my way through "Parallel Distributed Processing - Volume 2" and "Principles of Semantic Networks" for the past few weeks, so continuing…
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