About the Book: Artificial Intelligence, 2nd Edition
The first edition of this popular textbook, Contemporary Artificial
Intelligence, provided an accessible and student friendly introduction to AI.
This fully revised and expanded update, Artificial Intelligence: With an
Introduction to Machine Learning, Second Edition, retains the same accessibility
and problem-solving approach, while providing new material and methods.
The book is divided into five sections that focus on the most useful techniques
that have emerged from AI. The first section of the book covers logic-based
methods, while the second section focuses on probability-based methods. Emergent
intelligence is featured in the third section and explores evolutionary
computation and methods based