The Next Big Thing: Position Statements
Abstract
This panel is a celebration of artificial intelligence (AI). Basing its claims to interest on the past accomplishments of AI, it highlights some of the new exciting concepts and technologies that compete for the title The Next Big Thing. 1 Introduction It is well-known among artificial intelligence (AI) researchers that AI has made significant contributions to computing research and practice. This fact is not always recognized in the rest of the computing community. Indeed, many people believe that "what works isn't AI." This is only half true. AI has traditionally focused on challenging problems, and when a problem is about to be understood, AI researchers tend to move to something more interesting. Indeed, topics that were identified by AI researchers, but are considered mainstream today include, among others ffl functional programming ffl object-oriented programming ffl agents. This panel seeks to identify the next major AI contributions to the rest of computing, while they are ...
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Singh et al. "The Next Big Thing: Position Statements." International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 1997.Markdown
[Singh et al. "The Next Big Thing: Position Statements." International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 1997.](https://mlanthology.org/ijcai/1997/singh1997ijcai-next/)BibTeX
@inproceedings{singh1997ijcai-next,
title = {{The Next Big Thing: Position Statements}},
author = {Singh, Munindar P. and Bobrow, Daniel G. and Huhns, Michael N. and King, Margaret and Kitano, Hiroaki},
booktitle = {International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence},
year = {1997},
pages = {1511-1524},
url = {https://mlanthology.org/ijcai/1997/singh1997ijcai-next/}
}