Smart Machines : IBM's Watson and the Era of Cognitive Computing.
We are entering a new frontier in the evolution of computing: the era of cognitive systems. The victory of IBM's Watson on the television quiz show Jeopardy! signaled the advent of this new era, revealing how scientists and engineers at IBM and elsewhere are pushing the boundaries of science an...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2013.
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ISBN: | 9780231537278 0231537271 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Preface by John E. Kelly III; 1. A New Era of Computing; 2. Building Learning Systems; 3. Handling Big Data; 4. Augmenting Our Senses; 5. Designing Data-Centric Computers; 6. Inventing a New Physics of Computing; 7. Imagining the Cognitive City; Coda: An Alliance of Human and Machine; Notes.