About artificial intelligence and computational vision


Title: Artificial intelligence

  • Author: Stuart Russell, Peter Norvig
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
  • Year: 1995
  • ISBN: 0-13360124-2
  • Description: If you want to study models of computational vision systems, this book is a good start, it covers logic and reasoning, uncertain knowledge, learning, communicating, perceiving and neural networks. Admittedly I have only browsed it; if you set your mind to it, it's fun, but it can be hard get in the mood.


Title: Vision

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  • Author: David Marr
  • Publisher: W.H. Freeman and company
  • Year: 1982
  • ISBN: 0-7167-1567-8
  • Description: "A computational investigation into the human representation and processing of visual information" the subtitle reads, which sounds quite intimidating, but this book is quite easy to read and very interesting. "The computational brain" describes some of the same topics in a different way.


Title: The computational brain

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  • Author: Patricia S. Churchland, Terrence J Sejnowski
  • Publisher: M.I.T. Press
  • Year: 1994
  • ISBN: 0-262-53120-8
  • Description: The brain, neural networks - and how to build your own V1!