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Final Jeopardy : man vs. machine and the quest to know everything / Stephen Baker.

By: Baker, Stephen, 1955 Nov. 15-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-268).Description: 268 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780547483160 (hbk.); 0547483163 (hbk.).Subject(s): Jeopardy! (Television program | Natural language processing (Computer science) | Semantic computing | Artificial intelligence | Database management | Watson (Computer)DDC classification: 006.3
Contents:
The germ of the Jeopardy machine -- And representing the humans-- -- Blue J is born -- Educating Blue J -- Watson's face -- Watson takes on humans -- AI -- A season of jitters -- Watson looks for work -- How to play the game -- The match.
Summary: Researchers at IBM launched a billion-dollar project to develop a machine that could compete in the quiz show Jeopardy--and win. The machine was pitted against former champions, Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter in a classic Man vs. Machine match.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-268).

The germ of the Jeopardy machine -- And representing the humans-- -- Blue J is born -- Educating Blue J -- Watson's face -- Watson takes on humans -- AI -- A season of jitters -- Watson looks for work -- How to play the game -- The match.

Researchers at IBM launched a billion-dollar project to develop a machine that could compete in the quiz show Jeopardy--and win. The machine was pitted against former champions, Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter in a classic Man vs. Machine match.

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