The Creative Computer: Machine Intelligence and Human Knowledge

This document was uploaded by one of our users. The uploader already confirmed that they had the permission to publish it. If you are author/publisher or own the copyright of this documents, please report to us by using this DMCA report form.

Simply click on the Download Book button.

Yes, Book downloads on Ebookily are 100% Free.

Sometimes the book is free on Amazon As well, so go ahead and hit "Search on Amazon"

Author(s): Donald Michie, Rory Johnston
Publisher: Viking
Year: 1984

Language: English
Pages: 262
Tags: computers and society, technological unemployment, AI risk, technology, HCI, computer art, expert systems, knowledge databases, neuroscience, reinforcement learning, fractals, special effects, CGI, Eliza, formal logic, computer ethics

- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
1. Brute Force and Ignorance
2. Computers Join the Experts
3. Human Window on the World
4. Thinking About Thinking
5. Experience and Discovery
6. The Creation of New Knowledge
7. A Metaphor Upside Down
8. Coming to Model Heaven
9. The Cat That Isn’t There
10. Inventing For All Mankind
- Postscript
- Appendix by Rory Johnston: Basic Principles of Computing
- Further Reading and References
- Glossary
- Index