Cindy Mason

Broschiertes Buch

Artificial Intelligence and The Environment

AI Blueprints for 16 Environmental Projects Pioneering Sustainability

Herausgeber: Mason, Cindy

Beschreibung

Foreward by Tierny Thys, National Geographic Explorer and educator. Contents created by a global community of 50 AI researchers and engineers, the book is chock full of details of 15 different AI systems for environmental projects including sustainable forestry, fire fighting, toxic algae bloom predictions, sewage and water treatment, etc. Each chapter comes with a Q/A to engage discussion about the material. The book serves as a jumping off point to speed up the creating of AI systems for environment and climate infrastructure and is suitable for community and educational discussions/classes in Sustainability. The book also provides evidence that Hybrid AI technology now exists that supports infrastructure related to environment and climate change. Book edited by AI researcher and author Dr. Cindy Mason, who first proposed the idea to bring AI and Environment together at an international AI conference in Montreal, Canada. Graphics and cover design Cat Schaad and Cindy Mason.

Autor

Dr. Mason has won multiple awards for her work including from the AAAI and National Research Council. Dr. Mason is one of the few people have pioneered solutions in multiple fields including earth science, medicine and artificial intelligence. At Livermore Laboratory, Dr. Mason created the first software agents to verify nuclear treaties. At NASA, she created AI technology to support a new way of monitoring variable stars with a Global Network of Automatic Telescopes. She was also on the robotics team that sent the first teleoperated undersea robot to Antarctica. Her work at Stanford Hospital using emotion centered patient therapies reduced hospital stays for stem cell transplant patients by 50%. Most recently she is credited with pioneering Artificial Compassion. She has been a research scientist at NASA, Stanford and UC Berkeley. Her most recent position was Asst Chair Philosophy and Technology at the Berkeley Institute for Soft Computing. She is credited with starting the first computer science department in the Australian Outback with Anna Lichtenberg.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indy Publisher
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 276mm x 203mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9781733524803
• ISBN-10: 1733524800
• Artikelnr.: 60028693