Artificial Intelligence for Humans, Vol 2: Nature Algorithms

A project in St. Louis, MO by Jeff Heaton
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Nature's "technology" puts us to shame. This book teaches AI inspired by genomes, ants, cells, birds, and other "inventions" of nature.
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Dates: Feb 20th -> Mar 22nd (30 days)
Project By: Jeff Heaton
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Latest News

Time to vote for the capstone project for this book

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
It is now time to vote for the capstone project for this book.  Backers can now vote on the previously submitted project ideas. If you are not a backer, you can still support this Kickstarter project and choose a capstone project.  However, time is... (Read More)

Time to submit ideas for the Capstone Project!! (open to all backers of this project)

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Open to all backers! The book Nature Inspired Algorithms will include a capstone project. This is meant to be a 4-week project that a student completes at the end of the book. It will include four milestones, culminating in completed project. I will... (Read More)

See some of the book's Artificial Life code in action

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
The project is currently less than $1,500 away from the expanded editing stretch goal.  I am already beginning to work on some of the code for this book.  The code for all of the "Artificial Intelligence for Humans" books can be found in GitHub.... (Read More)

Stretch Goals!!! (and other ways you can help)

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Funding target made! Thank you!!!

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much everyone!  You are the best!  The funding goal has been met, in just over 12 hours.  Very strong support from repeat backers.  This means quite a bit to me!  Plus, a number of new backers as well.  $2,500 is the minimum for me... (Read More)

[PRESS RELEASE] Nature-inspired algorithm book teaches programmers basics of Artificial Intelligence

February 20th - via: interact.stltoday.com
Second volume of the popular Artificial Intelligence for Humans series launches on Kickstarter (Read More)

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