Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305971776
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Artificial Intelligence:

Artificial Intelligence (AI) simulates thinking and behaves as human such as the capability of giving reason and learning.

  • Its main aim is to develop a system which mimics human intelligence.
  • It increases the speed and consistency of decision making, helps in solving the problems without lending complete information.
  • The problems which cannot be solved by the conventional computing can be resolved using the AI system.

Watson cancer patient advisor system:

The American Cancer Society and IBM are working to develop an advisor system for cancer patients in which the advisor learns about the patients and their treatment routine, allowing it to provide personalized guidance that matches the patient’s preferences, characteristics and plans.

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