LISP by Patrick Henry Winston

LISP by Patrick Henry Winston

version of Winston and Horns best-selling introduction to the Lisp programming language and to Lisp-based applications, many of which are possible as a result of advances in Artificial Intelligence technology. The Knowledge You Need The new edition retains the broad coverage of previous editions that has made this book popular both with beginners and with more advanced readers -- coverage ranging from the basics of the language to detailed examples showing Lisp in practice. Based on the CommonLisp standard, this book also introduces CommonLisps object system, CLOS, and the productivity-promoting techniques enabled by object-oriented programming. Application examples drawn from expert systems, natural language interfaces, and symbolic mathematics are featured, and new applications dealing with probability bounds, project simulation, and visual object recognition are introduced. Special Features of this Edition *Based on extensive teaching experience *Explains key problem solving paradigms, such as search, forward chaining, and problem reduction *Discusses constraint propagation, backward chaining, and key ideas in Prolog *Emphasizes procedure and data abstraction, and other points o

Patrick Henry Winston is a well-known author who teaches computer science and runs the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. 0201498278AB04062001 0201498278AB04062001 0201498278AB04062001

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ISBN 13	9780201083729
ISBN 10	0201083728
Title	LISP
Author	Patrick Henry Winston
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Addison Wesley Longman (Higher Education Division, Pearson Education)
Year published	1985-11-01
Number of pages	446
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