Books
We've found 388 books relevant to the field of humanlike conversational artificial intelligence.
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5927
by Norman I. Badler, Brian A. Barsky and David Zeltzer |
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Mechanics, Control & Animation of Articulated Figures |
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Morgan Kaufmann
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1990 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Making-T... |
Summary: Current computer graphics hardware and software make it possible to synthesize near photo-realistic images, but the simulation of natural-looking motion of articulated figures remains a difficult
and challenging task. Skillfully rendered animation of humans, animals, and robots can delight and move us, but simulating their realistic...
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Everything You Need to Know to Create Stunning Animation |
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Coriolis Group
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1996 |
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Summary: Features 16 pages of full-color illustrations demonstrating anatomy and motion. Describes how cartooning techniques may be used to achieve special effects in animation. Allows readers to master tricky facial expressions by clearly explaining the physiology at work behind them. Helps animators use 3D Studio MAX...
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New Riders
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1996 |
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Summary: This book covers the essential information computer animators need to generate believable characters in 2D and 3D on the computer. The book covers the nuance and technique of character animation in great detail. CD contains Quicktime and AVI examples of multiple walk cycles, lip sync...
Summary: From a leading authority in artificial intelligence, this book delivers a synthesis of the major modern techniques and the most current research in natural language processing. The approach is unique in its coverage of semantic interpretation and discourse alongside the foundational material in syntactic processing.
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A New Synthesis |
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Morgan Kaufmann
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1998 |
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Summary: Intelligent agents are employed as the central characters in this new introductory text. Beginning with elementary reactive agents, Nilsson gradually increases their cognitive horsepower to illustrate the most important and lasting ideas in AI. Neural networks, genetic programming, computer vision, heuristic search, knowledge representation and...
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5916
by Mark d'Inverno and Michael Luck |
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Springer
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2003 |
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Summary: This book presents a formal approach to dealing with agents and agent systems. The Z specification language is used to establish an accessible and unified formal account of agent systems and inter-agent relationships. In particular, the framework provides precise and unambiguous meanings for common concepts...
Summary: Examines both theory and its practical applications. Includes discussions of the practical problems involved in their implementation. Textbook.
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5918
by Patrick Henry Winston |
Summary: This is an eagerly awaited revision of the single bestselling introduction to Artificial Intelligence ever published. It retains the best features of the earlier works including superior readability, currency, and excellence in the selection of the examples.
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Henry Holt
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1999 |
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http://www.amazon.com/When-Thi... |
Summary: We live in a world of increasingly intrusive information technology, requiring that people meet the needs of machines rather than the other way around. In When Things Start to Think, Neil Gershenfeld explains why this has happened and how to fix it. This book presents...
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5914
by Jeff Hawkins and Sandra Blakeslee |
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Times Books
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2004 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Intellig... |
Summary: On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent Machines is a book by Palm Pilot-inventor Jeff Hawkins with New York Times science writer Sandra Blakeslee. The book explains Hawkins’ memory-prediction framework theory of the brain and...
