Essence of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is one of the most important sub-fields of computer science in the present scenario. It refers to the study of intelligence that machines exhibit. It can be any kind of understanding and problem solving properties similar to the human brain. Artificial intelligence research includes topics like perception, reasoning, planning, natural language processing (communication) and learning. This book presents the complex subject of artificial intelligence in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. The topics covered in this extensive text deal with the core subjects of the area. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this textbook.