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Can I read Artificial Intelligence: A Guide to Intelligent Systems on EtoBox?

Artificial Intelligence: A Guide to Intelligent Systems by Michael Negnevitsky is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Artificial Intelligence: A Guide to Intelligent Systems about?

I got this book as part of a short course in AI by Negnevitsky that I attended a while back. The course was, in my opinion, too short for the material covered. The book, however, appeared to be more promising. I'll start with the good points. First, it is well-written and covers the "essentials" of AI such as expert systems, fuzzy logic, neural networks, genetic algorithms, hybrid intelligent systems and data mining. Second, each chapter is well-organized with sufficient examples, a summary of key points and questions for review at the end. Third, at just over 400 pages and being only around 9.5 x 6.25 inches, it is also quite easy to carry around and read at your convenience. Fourth, the pages are bright white with crisp black text which also makes for easy reading even where lighting is not perfect. However, I do have a few issues with the book. First, it does not really cover things like Monte-Carlo search, the minimax algorithm (used in chess) or swarm intelligence, to name a few. I found that as I looked for clarifications about certain things, I came across these other topics which weren't in the book; which brings me to the second issue. The beginning of each chapter is sed

Who reads Artificial Intelligence: A Guide to Intelligent Systems?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Michael Negnevitsky
Publisher
Addison-Wesley Longman, Incorporated
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9780321204660
Category
science
Subjects
Computer Science, Science, Stem
Rating
4.4 / 5 (17 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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