ABSTRACT

Artificial intelligence research has thrived in the years since this best-selling AI classic was first published. The revision encompasses these advances by adapting its coding to Common Lisp, the well-documented language standard, and by bringing together even more useful programming tools. Today's programmers in AI will find this volume's superior coverage of programming techniques and easily applicable style anything but common.

part I

Lisp Programming

chapter 1|32 pages

Lisp REVIEW

chapter 2|15 pages

Macros and Read-Macros

chapter 4|14 pages

Input/Output in Lisp

part II

AI Programming Techniques

chapter 8|17 pages

Simple Discrimination Nets

chapter 9|16 pages

Agenda Control Structures

chapter 10|48 pages

Deductive Information Retrieval

chapter 11|18 pages

Discrimination Nets with Variables

chapter 12|28 pages

Production Systems

chapter 13|28 pages

Slot and Filler Data Bases

chapter 14|33 pages

Chronological Backtracking