COMP 4640 Intelligent & Interactive Systems Cheryl Seals, Ph. D. Computer Science & Software Engineering Auburn University
Artificial Intelligence l Systems that think like humans ¡ ¡ l Systems that act like humans ¡ ¡ l Art of creating machines that perform functions that require intelligence when performed by people Study of how to make computers do things, at the moment, people are better Systems that think rationally ¡ ¡ l Machines with minds Automation of activities we associate with human thinking Study of mental faculties through the use of computational models Study of computations that make it possible to perceive, reason Systems that act rationally ¡ ¡ Computational intelligence: study of design of intelligent agents AI…Concerned with intelligent behavior in artifacts 1
Artificial Intelligence (Past) l Turing Test – Alan Turing (1950) ¡ Natural language processing ¡ Knowledge representation ¡ Automated reasoning ¡ Machine learning l Total Turing test • computer vision • robotics 2
Artificial Intelligence (Present) l New AI Patents ¡ Travel information method and associated system ¡ Integrated journey planner ¡ Tools for interacting with virtual environments ¡ Usage based strength between related information in an information retrieval system ¡ Computer-related method and system for controlling data visualization in external dimension(s) ¡ On-line rotating equipment monitoring device ¡ Methods and apparatus for decision making of system of mobile robotic vehicles ¡ Contextual responses based on automated learning techniques 3
Artificial Intelligence (Future) l AI l. I Robot l Robotic Cars l Robots in Medicine (today and beyond) ¡ Tools to assist physicians l Tomorrow's Reality? ? ? 4
Next Class l More Introduction & History of AI l Reading Assignments (read before coming to class) ¡ About the Authors ¡ Chapter 1 5