Smart machines : IBM's Watson and the era of cognitive computing / John E. Kelly III and Steve Hamm.
2014
QA76.76.E95 K434 2014eb
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Title
Smart machines : IBM's Watson and the era of cognitive computing / John E. Kelly III and Steve Hamm.
ISBN
9780231537278 (electronic book)
9780231168564
9780231168564
Published
New York : Columbia Business School Publishing, [2014]
Copyright
©2014
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (160 pages)
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QA76.76.E95 K434 2014eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
006.3/3
Summary
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 and technology to create machines that sense, learn, reason, and interact with people in new ways.In Smart Machines, John E. Kelly III, director of IBM Research, and Steve Hamm, a writer at IBM and a former business and technology journalist, introduce the fascinating world of cognitive systems.
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Table of Contents
A new era of computing
Building learning systems
Handling big data
Augmenting our senses
Designing data-centric computers
Inventing a new physics of computing
Imagining the cognitive city.
Building learning systems
Handling big data
Augmenting our senses
Designing data-centric computers
Inventing a new physics of computing
Imagining the cognitive city.