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author | Robert McIntyre <rlm@mit.edu> |
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date | Mon, 26 May 2014 02:19:52 -0400 |
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1 #+title: Prof. Sussman's Reading List2 #+author: Gerald Sussman (compiled by Robert McIntyre)3 #+email: rlm@mit.edu4 #+description: sussman's reading recommendations5 #+keywords: sussman physics computer science reading list MIT6 #+SETUPFILE: ../../aurellem/org/setup.org7 #+INCLUDE: ../../aurellem/org/level-0.org8 #+babel: :mkdirp yes :noweb yes :exports both11 * Recommendations14 - Computers and Thought, by Edward A. Feigenbaum (Editor), Julian15 Feldman (Editor).17 - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/computers-and-thought][MIT Press]], [[http://www.amazon.com/Computers-Thought-Edward-Feigenbaum/dp/0262560925][Amazon]]18 - ISBN: 026256092520 This book includes some of the very interesting early papers in21 AI, and is overall a great book. Of course, some of the included22 papers are not very interesting.25 - [[http://web.media.mit.edu/~minsky/papers/steps.html][Steps towards Artificial Intelligence]], by Marvin Minsky.27 - Perceptrons, by Marvin Minsky29 - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/perceptrons][MIT Press]], ISBN: 978026263111230 - Really good for "Math types."31 - Uses geometry for proving things.32 - People unwisely consisdered it to kill off Neural Nets34 - Society of Mind, by Marvin Minsky36 - Music, Mind, and Meaning, by Marvin Minsky38 Minsky really made me as a person...40 - The Configuration Space Method for Kinematic Design of Mechanisms,41 by Elisha Sacks and Leo Joskowicz43 [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/configuration-space-method-kinematic-design-mechanisms][MIT Press]], ISBN: 978026201389545 - I learned a lot reading this. (RLM should read this!)47 * Student Theses49 - 1977: Scott Elliot Fahlman, A System for Representing and Using50 Real-World Knowledge52 - Basically the reason that the Connection Machine was invented54 - 1981: Danny Hillis, The Connection Machine56 - Doesn't tell you anything you can really do today.58 - 1984: Andrew Ressler, A Circuit Grammar For Operational Amplifier59 Design61 - If you're an Electrical Engineering person.'63 - 1987: David A. McAllester, ONTIC: A Knowledge Representation64 System for Mathematics66 - very hard, very deep67 - you will need to know a lot of Math69 - 1989: Kenneth Man-Kam Yip KAM: Automatic Planning and70 Interpretation of Numerical Experiments Using Geometrical Methods72 - Coolest PhD thesis ever!73 - Solve problems using graphs.74 - So cool!