This book lends insight into solving some well-known AI problems using the most efficient
problem-solving methods by humans and computers. The book discusses the importance of
developing critical-thinking methods and skills and develops a consistent approach toward each
problem. This book assembles in one place a set of interesting and challenging AI-type problems
that students regularly encounter in computer science mathematics and AI courses. These
problems are not new and students from all backgrounds can benefit from the kind of deductive
thinking that goes into solving them. The book is especially useful as a companion to any
course in computer science or mathematics where there are interesting problems to solve.
Features:-Addresses AI and problem-solving from different perspectives-Covers classic AI
problems such as Sudoku Map Coloring Twelve Coins Red Donkey Cryptarithms Monte Carlo
Methods Rubik's Cube Missionaries Cannibals Knight's Tour Monty Hall and more-Includes a
companion disc with source code solutions figures and more-Offers playability sites where
students can exercise the process of developing their solutions-Describes problem-solving
methods that might be applied to a variety of situations eBook Customers: Companion files are
available for downloading with order number proof of purchase by writing to the publisher at
info@merclearning.com.
