Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, Volume 10 (JAIR)
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Published: December 6, 1999
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 478
ISBN-13: 9781558606630
Subjects: Artificial Intelligence - General; Computers; Artificial intelligence; Computers / Artificial Intelligence; Computer Bks - General Information
First sentence: Order of magnitude reasoning - reasoning by rough comparisons of the sizes of quantities - is often called "back of the envelope calculation", with the implication that the calculations are quick though approximate.