Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence: A Guide to Intelligent Systems
By Dr. Jyoti Gupta, Shams Khan, Edited by Gordon Perry
Artificial Intelligence - A Guide to Intelligent Systems is an insightful exploration of how machines are designed to mimic human intelligence and perform cognitive tasks such as learning, reasoning, problemsolving, and decision-making. This book delves into the foundational theories, practical applications, and realworld implementations of AI technologies that are shaping modern society. It explains core concepts such as machine learning, neural networks, expert systems, natural language processing, and robotics, offering readers a clear and structured understanding of how intelligent systems operate. The guide highlights how AI is transforming industries-from automating manufacturing and optimizing logistics to revolutionizing healthcare diagnostics and enabling smart personal assistants. It also explores ethical challenges, including bias in algorithms, privacy issues, and the need for responsible AI governance. Whether applied in self-driving cars, voice-controlled devices, or personalized online experiences, AI is rapidly becoming an integral part of our lives. Designed for students, educators, and professionals, this book presents complex ideas in a simplified and accessible manner. It provides a balanced view of the technical and societal implications of AI, preparing readers for both academic inquiry and practical innovation. With its clear language and real-world relevance, this guide serves as an essential resource in the evolving journey of artificial intelligence. Artificial Intelligence - A Guide to Intelligent Systems offers a comprehensive overview of AI principles, techniques, and applications across real-world domains. Contents: 1. Introduction, 2. Artificial General Intelligence Research, 3. Speech Recognition in Computational Creativity, 4. The Emerging Role for Data Mining, 5. Computer Vision, 6. Robotics Technology, 7. Natural Language Processing in Artificial Intelligence, 8. Bayesian Network in AI, 9. Evolutionary Computation in AI.
About the Authors
Dr. Jyoti Gupta is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. She holds multiple academic qualifications including M.Sc., B.Lib.I.Sc., M.Lib.I.Sc., M.Phil., MCA, UGC-NET, and a Ph.D., all from Bundelkhand University. Since 2002, she has contributed to various esteemed university libraries in administrative, managerial, and technical roles. Dr. Gupta has actively coordinated conferences and seminars, and has participated in numerous national and international academic events, where she has presented papers and published extensively in peer-reviewed and UGC CARE-listed journals and conference proceedings. She is also the author of a scholarly book. In addition to completing UGC Orientation and Refresher Courses, she has undertaken various short-term training programs. Her key areas of interest include library automation, citation and content analysis, webometrics, ICT applications in libraries, management systems, and open educational resources (OER). Shams Khan presently holds the position of Deputy Librarian at Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. As one of the founding members of Galgotias University, he has made substantial contributions to the institutions establishment and the evolution of its academic and infrastructural framework. His role has been instrumental in the advancement and modernization of library and information services, aligning them with contemporary academic and technological standards. His academic and professional interests are centred around library automation, the implementation of RFID-based security systems, management of electronic databases and e-resources, information retrieval, and the development of innovative library services. He has authored and co-authored several scholarly articles published in reputed national and international journals, in addition to presenting papers at various academic conferences and symposia. Founder Member and Life Member of the Ranganathan Society for Social Welfare and Library Development, Greater Noida, India. Through his enduring dedication, scholarly engagement, and innovative initiatives, Mr. Khan continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of academic libraries in the digital era.