1. SEEK SUMMER PROGRAM’02
STUDENT LEARNING MATERIALS; MICROFOST WORD 2000
Assignment2
Recent events interest in similar
(1987 - present): formalism was revolutions have
Speech technology and invented to occurred in
the related field of level allow efficient robotics,
written character reasoning computer vision,
recognition are already machine learning
about the
making the transition to (including neural
widespread industrial combination of
networks) and
and consumer uncertain
knowledge
applications. An elegant evidences. this representation. A better
synthesis of existing approach understanding of the
planning programs into a largely problems and their
simple framework. complexity properties,
overcomes the
There have even a combined with
number of advances that problem with
probabilistic increased mathematical
built upon each other sophistication, has led to
rather than starting from reasoning
workable research
scratch each time. systems of the agenda and robust
Probabilistic Reasoning 1960s and 1970s. methods perhaps
in Intelligent Systems it also has come encouraged by the
marked a new progress in solving the
to determined ai
acceptance of sub problems of AI,
research on
probability and researchers have also
uncertain
decision theory started to look at the
reasoning and
in ai, following “whole agent” problem
expert systems. again.
a resurgence of
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