• Contents
• Introduction
• What is AI?
• What is AI (2)?
• A definition of AI
• AI as engineering versus AI as psychology
• The design stance
• Symbolic versus connectionist AI
  • Symbolic AI - symbolic manipulation systems
  • Symbol manipulation systems in AI as engineering
  • Symbol manipulation systems in AI as psychology
  • Hierarchies of functional architecture
  • Vague models
  • The importance of representation
• Applications of AI
  • Helping motorists from police reports - Poetic
  • Game playing
  • Automated grammar checking
  • Robotics, and vision
  • The computational cockroach
  • Sloman's model of memory for sequences
• Semantic nets - memory for hierarchies
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