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  • DISCOVERED, NOT DESIGNED

    by Sean McClure ...
    To build is to be human. Creating things is part of our nature, and our principal mode of survival. The things we have built throughout history have always relied on design to turn discoveries into workable tools. But the underlying premise of design is that we can reason about the pieces and connections that make a thing work. From the stone axe to the rocket engine, design is predicated on our ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Probably Approximately Correct

    Nature's Algorithms for Learning and Prospering in a Complex World

    From a leading computer scientist, a unifying theory that will revolutionize our understanding of how life evolves and learns.How does life prosper in a complex and erratic world? While we know that nature follows patterns -- such as the law of gravity -- our everyday lives are beyond what known science can predict. We nevertheless muddle through even in the absence of theories of how to act. But ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Sciences of the Artificial, third edition

    Continuing his exploration of the organization of complexity and the science of design, this new edition of Herbert Simon's classic work on artificial intelligence adds a chapter that sorts out the current themes and tools—chaos, adaptive systems, genetic algorithms—for analyzing complexity and complex systems. There are updates throughout the book as well. These take into account important ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Essential Math for AI

    Next-Level Mathematics for Efficient and Successful AI Systems

    by Hala Nelson ...
    Companies are scrambling to integrate AI into their systems and operations. But to build truly successful solutions, you need a firm grasp of the underlying mathematics. This accessible guide walks you through the math necessary to thrive in the AI field such as focusing on real-world applications rather than dense academic theory.Engineers, data scientists, and students alike will examine ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Context Changes Everything

    How Constraints Create Coherence

    From the influential author of Dynamics in Action, how the concepts of constraints provide a way to rethink relationships, opening the way to intentional, meaningful causation.Grounding her work in the problem of causation, Alicia Juarrero challenges previously held beliefs that only forceful impacts are causes. Constraints, she claims, bring about effects as well, and they enable the emergence of ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • AI

    Unexplainable, Unpredictable, Uncontrollable

    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Series
    Delving into the deeply enigmatic nature of Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI: Unexplainable, Unpredictable, Uncontrollable explores the various reasons why the field is so challenging. Written by one of the founders of the field of AI safety, this book addresses some of the most fascinating questions facing humanity, including the nature of intelligence, consciousness, values and knowledge.Moving ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • The Importance of Being Educable

    A New Theory of Human Uniqueness

    Why you should worry less about AI and more about what makes us humanWe are at a crossroads in history. If we hope to share our planet successfully with one another and the AI systems we are creating, we must reflect on who we are, how we got here, and where we are heading. The Importance of Being Educable puts forward a provocative new exploration of the extraordinary facility of humans to absorb ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The Sciences of the Artificial, reissue of the third edition with a new introduction by John Laird

    Herbert Simon's classic work on artificial intelligence in the expanded and updated third edition from 1996, with a new introduction by John E. Laird.Herbert Simon's classic and influential The Sciences of the Artificial declares definitively that there can be a science not only of natural phenomena but also of what is artificial. Exploring the commonalities of artificial systems, including ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Principles of Systems Science

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This pioneering text provides a comprehensive introduction to systems structure, function, and modeling as applied in all fields of science and engineering. Systems understanding is increasingly recognized as a key to a more holistic education and greater problem solving skills, and is also reflected in the trend toward interdisciplinary approaches to research on complex phenomena. While the ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Neuro-Symbolic AI

    Design transparent and trustworthy systems that understand the world as you do

    Explore the inner workings of AI along with its limitations and future developments and create your first transparent and trustworthy neuro-symbolic AI system Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesUnderstand symbolic and statistical techniques through examples and detailed explanationsExplore the potential of neuro-symbolic AI for future developments using case ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

    Translated by Nathanael T. Black ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This concise and accessible textbook supports a foundation or module course on A.I., covering a broad selection of the subdisciplines within this field. The book presents concrete algorithms and applications in the areas of agents, logic, search, reasoning under uncertainty, machine learning, neural networks and reinforcement learning. Topics and features: presents an application-focused and hands ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Generative Deep Learning with Python

    Unleashing the Creative Power of AI by Mastering AI and Python

    Dive into the world of Generative Deep Learning with Python, mastering GANs, VAEs, & autoregressive models through projects & advanced topics. Gain practical skills & theoretical knowledge to create groundbreaking AI applications.Key FeaturesComprehensive coverage of deep learning and generative models.In-depth exploration of GANs, VAEs, & autoregressive models & advanced topics in generative AI ... Read more

    $31.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus