This book contains a collection of research papers in Artificial Intelligence. The papers in this collection focus on those AI technologies which underpin the next generation of AI applications; these technologies are the seeds from which future AI systems will grow. The areas covered in this book include machine learning and knowledge acquisition, knowledge representation, reasoning, planning and scheduling, distributed artificial intelligence, neural networks, natural languages, robotics, image analysis and vision, and knowledge based systems and AI applications.

This book contains a collection of research papers in Artificial Intelligence. The papers in this collection focus on those AI technologies which underpin the next generation of AI applications; these technologies are the seeds from which future AI systems will grow. The areas covered in this book include machine learning and knowledge acquisition, knowledge representation, reasoning, planning and scheduling, distributed artificial intelligence, neural networks, natural languages, robotics, image analysis and vision, and knowledge based systems and AI applications.