This issue examines a variety of topics at the forefront of AI research,
including odor recognition, the Semantic Web, planning and scheduling, and
metaheuristics.
Also in this issue: Augmented Cognition, Collaborative Knowledge
Construction, Semantic Technologies, and more
Issue Highlights
The following articles are available without an electronic subscription:
A Letter from the Editor Avoiding
AI Winter (pdf) James Hendler Is artificial intelligence headed for another AI Winter? Not if we take
action now.
Ambient Intelligence Ambient
Intelligence-the Next Step for Artificial Intelligence (pdf) Carlos Ramos, Juan Carlos Augusto, and Daniel Shapiro
AI research aims to include more intelligence in ambient-intelligence
environments, allowing better support for humans and access to the essential
knowledge for making better decisions when interacting with these
environments.
Trends & Controversies Cheek
to Chip: Dancing Robots and AI's Future (pdf) Jean-Julien Aucouturier, Katsushi Ikeuchi, Hirohisa Hirukawa,
Shin'ichiro Nakaoka, Takaaki Shiratori, Shunsuke Kudoh, Fumio Kanehiro, Tetsuya
Ogata, Hideki Kozima, Hiroshi G. Okuno, Marek P. Michalowski, Yuta Ogai,
Takashi Ikegami, Kazuhiro Kosuge, Takahiro Takeda, and Yasuhisa
Hirata
More and more AI researchers are trying to make robots dance to music. These
five essays show how this research addresses issues that are central to AI.
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