AI '88. 2nd Australian joint artificial intelligence conference, Adelaide, Australia, November 15-18, 1988. Proceedings (Q1188638)

[The articles of this volume will not be indexed individually.] The proceedings of the second Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence contains 32 selected papers, covering the essential fields in AI: Invited presentations (2 papers), Expert systems (6), Tutoring (3), Logic and reasoning (4), Knowledge acquisition and representation (5), Knowledge enginering (3), Vision and robotics (4), Natural language (2), Parallel processing and Distributed AI (3). The contributions vary from the highly theoretical levels (e.g. in sections Logic and reasoning, Knowledge representation, etc.), to the most practical applications (in sections of Expert systems, Vision and robotics). The book offers some very interesting approaches especially in these AI two poles.