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Solving the Frame Problem: A Mathematical Investigation of the Common Sense Law of Inertia (Artificial Intelligence) (Hardcover)

by M Shanahan (Author) "The frame problem, first described by McCarthy and Hayes [1969], arises when we attempt to describe the effects of actions or events using logic ..." (more)

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Hardcover: 443 pages
Publisher: MIT Press (30 April 1997)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0262193841
ISBN-13: 978-0262193849
Product Dimensions: 23.5 x 16.1 x 3.3 cm
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"The frame problem is one of the central theoretical issues of artificial intelligence, and considerable progress in the study of this problem has been made over the last years. Shanahan's book provides a clear and comprehensive treatment of this work. It will be appreciated by everyone interested in the logical foundations of artificial intelligence." --Vladimir Lifschitz, Gottesman Family Centennial Professor in Computer Sciences, University of Texas at Austin

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An issue that has haunted the field of artificial intelligence since its discovery is the "field problem". This text presents the various approaches to the frame problem that have been proposed over the years. The material is presented chronologically as an unfolding story.

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