内容简介
Thelong-anticipatedrevisionofthis#1sellingbookoffersthemostcomprehensive,stateoftheartintroductiontothetheoryandpracticeofartificialintelligenceformodernapplications.IntelligentAgents.SolvingProblemsbySearching.InformedS
作者简介
StuartRussellwasbornin1962inPortsmouth,England.HereceivedhisB.A.withfirst-classhonoursinphysicsfromOxfordUniversityin1982,andhisPh.D.incomputersciencefromStanfordin1986.HethenjoinedthefacultyoftheUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley,whereheisaprofessorofcomputerscience,directoroftheCenterforIntelligentSystems,andholderoftheSmith–ZadehChairinEngineering.In1990,hereceivedthePresidentialYoungInvestigatorAwardoftheNationalScienceFoundation,andin1995hewascowinneroftheComputersandThoughtAward.Hewasa1996MillerProfessoroftheUniversityofCaliforniaandwasappointedtoaChancellor’sProfessorshipin2000.In1998,hegavetheForsytheMemorialLecturesatStanfordUniversity.HeisaFellowandformerExecutiveCouncilmemberoftheAmericanAssociationforArtificialIntelligence.Hehaspublishedover100papersonawiderangeoftopicsinartificialintelligence.HisotherbooksincludeTheUseofKnowledgeinAnalogyandInductionand(withEricWefald)DotheRightThing:StudiesinLimitedRationality.PeterNorvigiscurrentlyDirectorofResearchatGoogle,Inc.,andwasthedirectorresponsibleforthecoreWebsearchalgorithmsfrom2002to2005.HeisaFellowoftheAmericanAssociationforArtificialIntelligenceandtheAssociationforComputingMachinery.Previously,hewasheadoftheComputationalSciencesDivisionatNASAAmesResearchCenter,whereheoversawNASA’sresearchanddevelopmentinartificialintelligenceandrobotics,andchiefscientistatJunglee,wherehehelpeddeveloponeofthefirstInternetinformationextractionservices.HereceivedaB.S.inappliedmathematicsfromBrownUniversityandaPh.D.incomputersciencefromtheUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley.HereceivedtheDistinguishedAlumniandEngineeringInnovationawardsfromBerkeleyandtheExceptionalAchievementMedalfromNASA.HehasbeenaprofessorattheUniversityofSouthernCaliforniaandaresearchfacultymemberatBerkeley.HisotherbooksareParadigmsofAIProgramming:CaseStudiesinCommonLispandVerbmobil:ATranslationSystemforFace-to-FaceDialogandIntelligentHelpSystemsforUNIX.
