Intelligent Systems Report € August € 1996 € Volume 13 € No. 8

ISR: Table of Contents

AAAI '96: a report from Portland

This year's conference showcased AI's continuing appeal by highlighting money-making, real-world applications.

News Briefs

A snapshot of newsworthy events in the intelligent systems arena.

Have AI solutions become routine?

Despite lackluster reviews in the past from various media sources, AI solutions have become ubiquitous in application developers' tool kits.

Neural hypersonic craft takes flight

A look at LoFLYTE - a high-lift, low-drag Mach 5, neural network-based subsonic prototype aircraft concept funded by NASA and the U.S. Air Force SBIR programs.

Gone fishin' ... with speech recognition

Speech recognition makes inroads into the fishing arena with voice-activated control of fishing boats.

VR helps Xerox compete at Olympics

As part of its sponsorship of the Olympic Games in Atlanta last month, Xerox offered a collection of 3-D virtual reality worlds.

Pittsburgh P.D. uses speech system

Pittsburgh police team up with the Carnegie Group to test a voice-commanded vehicle registration information retrieval prototype application.

Products

A compilation of new product release information, ranging from neural networks and expert systems, to speech recognition and virtual reality.

Book Shelf

Summaries of newly published material concerning intelligent systems.

Intelligent Applications

A round-up of recently released intelligent application products.

Calendar

A list of upcoming intelligent systems-related events.

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