Explanation Patterns: Understanding Mechanically and Creatively

by Roger C. Schank

First Published in 1986. In the age of the computer, conjecture about things mechanical has naturally led to the question of whether machines can think. As the emphasis on Artificial Intelligence (AI) has grown rapidly, questions about machine intelligence have begun to have a certain urgency. The question we are concerned with in this book is: If we can find a set of processes that machines can slavishly follow, and if by so doing, these machines...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0898597684
• ISBN13: 9780898597684
• Release Date: October 1986
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"