The year of the robot
by Chen, Wayne H
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- Paperback
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- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0918398509
- ISBN 13
- 9780918398505
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About This Item
Dilithium Press, 1981-01-01. Paperback. Good. Dilithium Press [Published date: 1981]. Soft covers, 182 pp. First printing (with full number line). IRed and white illustrated paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges. Light overall scuffing, aging and soiling to covers as well. Spine lightly creased but binding is still solid. Pages are lightly aged but otherwise clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. [From back cover] Are you aware that . . . VIP's (very ignorant persons) will question everything, thus preventing hasty actions and mistakes by impulsive leaders, and are therefore VIPs (very important persons) . . . "You must have both âgreetâ and sobering 'sobering desires' to be successful . . ,To set a seemingly impossible goal is important for reaching a higher level of achievement . . . No? Well, this book will introduce you to these and otherfascinating aspects of our own human personality by looking at the operational principles of robotic or artificial intelligence. The author, educator-philosopher-engineer Wayne Chen, Dean of the Engineering College at the University of Florida, takes you on a landmark tour of the principles and philosophical foundations upon which a science of Robot Intelligence is being rapidly amassed. Best of all, this book will give you a look into a future where robot intelligence is an integral part of daily life. This revealing, often unsettling scenario offers new insights into the developing concepts of robot intelligence that strangely enough are very like our ownmercurial personalities.
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- Epilonian Books (US)
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- Title
- The year of the robot
- Author
- Chen, Wayne H
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0918398509
- ISBN 13
- 9780918398505
- Publisher
- Dilithium Press
- Place of Publication
- Beaverton, Or
- Date Published
- 1981-01-01
- Keywords
- History of Artificial Intelligence
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