Publisher's Synopsis
In the areas of industry and engineering, artificial intelligence techniques have become the norm in sectors including computer aided design, intelligent manufacturing and control. The papers from these proceedings cover a range of fields related to intelligent systems technology including: neural networks; knowledge acquisition and representation; automated scheduling; machine learning; mulitmedia; genetic algorithms; fuzzy logic; robotics; automated reasoning; automated problem solving; temporal, spatial and model-based reasoning; clustering; blackboard architectures; automated design; pattern recognition and image processing; automated planning; speech recognition; simulated annealing; and intelligent tutoring. It also includes various computer applications of intelligent systems including financial analysis, artificial insemination, automated manufacturing, diagnosis, oil discoveries, communications and controls, health delivery, air travel and tourist information processing and aircraft trajectory planning.
