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Gaming
Simple Board Game AI Discusses influence mapping and their application to board game AI.	James Matthews	27/12/2004
Cómo Empezar con la Inteligencia Artificial How to Get Started with Gaming AI (Spanish).	James Matthews	08/08/2004
Finite State Machine Tutorial Discusses the basics of finite state machines. Includes some sample code.	Nathaniel Meyer	03/10/2003
How To Get Started with Gaming AI A short essay looking at possible ways to start with gaming AI.	James Matthews	03/02/2001
Simple Tree Searches A look at depth-first and breadth-first tree searches.	James Matthews	06/11/2000
An Introduction to Game AI A very simple look at some of the techniques used in game AI including finite state machines and minimax trees.	James Matthews	29/06/2000

General
How To Get Started with Artificial Intelligence Discusses some of the most popular areas of AI to start off in. Read this essay if you don't know where to look first.	James Matthews	07/10/2002
Mathematics for AI Beginners If you don't have a mathematical background, this essay will cover a few notational and conceptual principles needed for AI.	James Matthews	21/10/2001
Artificial Intelligence Tour A 6-page introduction to AI. Brief history, scientists, neural networks, NLP and genetic algorithms are covered.	Generation5	10/12/1999
An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence What can computers do beyond the number crunching we give them? Can they truly emulate human intelligence? Real intelligence?	Samuel Hsiung	01/09/1998

Genetic Algorithms
A "Hello World!" Genetic Algorithm Example This GA simply evolves the string "Hello world!" and is meant as a beginner case-study.	James Matthews	27/07/2003
An Introduction to Genetic Algorithms An introductory look at genetic algorithms and genetic programming.	Sam Hsiung and James Matthews	31/03/2000
Genetic Algorithm Example (Japanese Translation) A Japanese translation of Generation5's popular GA case-study.	Manabu Ishii (Translator)	11/12/1999
Genetic Algorithm Example: Diophantine Equation A step-by-step look at how genetic algorithms work. Includes a C++ class to try yourself.	Samuel Hsiung and James Matthews	11/12/1999

Home Automation
What is Home Automation? For those of you that have no idea what home automation is...	James Matthews	04/06/2001
How To Get Started with Home Automation Discusses some of the applications of home automation and how to get started.	James Matthews	04/06/2001

Machine Vision
An Introduction to Noise Processing Discusses noise in images, and removing it using mean and median filtering.	James Matthews	27/12/2004
Thresholding and Segmentation This article discusses thresholding/segmentation and looks at how to automatically threshold an image.	James Matthews	05/12/2004
A Basic Introduction to Image Processing An introductory look at colour and image representation, image resolution and histograms.	James Matthews	28/11/2004
Histogram Equalization A simple article that discusses how to enhance an image by equalizing its histogram.	James Matthews	26/11/2004
Convolution and Correlation Convolution is one of the most important operations in image processing. This article discusses what it is.	James Matthews	30/08/2002
An Introduction to Edge Detection: The Sobel Edge Detector The sobel edge detector is a simple but effective edge detector.	James Matthews	27/01/2002
An Introduction to Machine Vision What is required to make computers see? This essay looks at some of the problems that computer need to overcome.	James Matthews	11/10/2000

Natural Language Processing
Natural Language Processing Using Linux Looks at using basic Unix/Linux commands to perform basic textual analysis.	James Matthews	24/10/2004
How Does Spell Checking Work? An overview of spell checking, the noisy channel model and how spelling candidates are created.	James Matthews	19/10/2004
An Introduction to Natural Language Theory This tutorial provides a brief introduction to the content and method of natural language processing.	Samuel Hsiung	23/01/2000
An Introduction to Natural Language Processing Discusses ELIZA, IQATS the Turing Test and more.	Samuel Hsiung	19/12/1999
Conceptual Representation and Scripting Introductory look at conceptual representation and scripting. Includes a few examples of CR program output.	James Matthews	13/12/1999

Neural Networks
Back-propagation using the Generation5 JDK A case study using the Generation5 JDK to understand feedforward neural networks and backpropagation.	James Matthews	07/04/2008
Perceptrons Perceptrons are the simplest type of neural network.	James Matthews	03/10/2004
Simple OCR Using Perceptrons This articles looks at using perceptrons to recognize noisy images of the numbers 0-9.	James Matthews	19/08/2004
Notes on Neural Network Learning and Training An overview of learning and training for neural networks.	Wan Hussain Wan Ishak	14/03/2004
Summing with Neural Networks This article will try to explain how you can make a network capable of summing numbers as big as you want.	Stephen Tashev	27/08/2003
BP Example: XOR Net A step-by-step look at how the back-propagation algorithm works. Includes some C++ code to work with.	James Matthews	03/04/2001
An Introduction to Neural Networks Basic introduction to the theory of neural networks.	James Matthews	31/03/2000

Philosophy
Can I Prove I Exist? An old philosophy essay I wrote. Uses 'The Matrix' to provide examples.	James Matthews	29/03/2001
Is the Mind Physical or Non-Physical? Another old philosophy essay. A rather radical approach to the mind-body problem, so read with an open mind!	James Matthews	28/03/2001
Philosophical Arguments For and Against AI An introductory look at the philosophy of artificial intelligence.	James Matthews	13/12/1999

Robotics
How To Get Started with Robotics Discusses LEGO, Project Kits and Programmable Kits as a means of starting with robotics.	James Matthews	08/03/2001
An Introduction to Robotics A simple overview of modern robotics. Covers some of the more famous academic and commercial robots.	James Matthews	10/03/2000

Uncertainty Handling
An Introduction to Fuzzy Logic A simple, beginner-level look at fuzzy logic.	James Matthews	31/12/1999