How do people link the past to the present, marking continuity in the face of the fundamental discontinuities of history? A Time to Gather argues that historical records took on potent value in modern ... 続きを読む
Info-metrics is a framework for modeling, reasoning, and drawing inferences under conditions of noisy and insufficient information. It is an interdisciplinary framework situated at the intersection of ... 続きを読む
The first book to examine the history of imagining intelligent machines
Split into two distinct sections: Classic AI to the modern age, and contemporary narratives
Explores AI narratives from l ... 続きを読む
Decribes how research in Artificial Intelligence has provided fruitful results in robotics and, through Artificial Life (A-Life) in theoretical biology
Covers the history of the increasingly spec ... 続きを読む
We are living in an age of conspiracy theories, whether it's enduring, widely held beliefs such as government involvement in the Kennedy assassination or alien activity at Roswell, fears of a powerful ... 続きを読む
More than half of American adults and more than seventy-five percent of young Americans believe in intelligent extraterrestrial life. This level of belief rivals that of belief in God. American Cosmic ... 続きを読む
An Invitation to Computational Homotopy is an introduction to elementary algebraic topology for those with an interest in computers and computer programming. It expertly illustrates how the basics of ... 続きを読む
An Invitation to Computational Homotopy is an introduction to elementary algebraic topology for those with an interest in computers and computer programming. It expertly illustrates how the basics of ... 続きを読む
From data-rich infographics to 140 character tweets and activist cell phone photos taken at political protests, 21st century journalism is awash in new ways to report, display, and distribute the news ... 続きを読む
From data-rich infographics to 140 character tweets and activist cell phone photos taken at political protests, 21st century journalism is awash in new ways to report, display, and distribute the news ... 続きを読む