Deep Blue : An Artificial Intelligence Milestone /

This book offers a detailed account of IBM's Deep Blue chess program, the people who created it, and its historic battles with World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov, who challenged the AI principles of the technology with human intelligence. It examines the progress made by its creators beginning...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Newborn, Monroe
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Springer New York, 2003.
Subjects:	Computer science. Electronic data processing. Artificial intelligence. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Intellectual equals
Testing the waters
Gaining experience with Deep though, 1990-1992
Surviving Deep cuts
Deep thought II: Waiting for Deep Blue, 1994-1995
Deep Blue prototype debuts in Beijing, September 1995
Preparing for Philly
ACM Chess Challenge, February 1996
Warm reception initiates rematch negotiations
A faster and smarter Deep Blue
Kasparov's career peaks
Countdown to the rematch
IBM Kasparov versus Deep Blue rematch, games 1-5, May 1997
IBM Kasparov versus Deep Blue rematch, game 6
An incredible ending
Deep Blue is triumphant
Kasparov's difficulties in retrospect
The bottom line
Milestone in advancement in computer technology
Light side of Deep Blue.