Symbolic and Numerical Computation for Artificial Intelligence
Bruce Randall Donald, Deepak Kapur, Joseph L. Mundy · Academic Press eBooks · 1997
Contributors. Preface. Introduction. Polynomial Continuation and its Relationship to the Symbolic Reduction of Polynomial Systems. Elimination Methods: an Introduction. On the Solutions of a Set of Polynomial Equations. Quantifier Elimation for Conjunction of Linear Constraints via a Convex Hull Algoritm. Elimation Theory and Computer Vision: Recognition and Positioning of Curved 3D Objects from Range, Intensity, or Contours. 2D and 3D Object Recognition and Posiitioning with Algebraic Invariants and Covariants. Applications of Invariant Theory in Computer Vision. Distance Metrics for Comparing Shapes in the Plane. A Mathematical Framework for Combinational/Structural analysis of Linear Dynamical Systems by Means of Matroids. Symbolic Methods for the Simulation of Planar Mechanical Systems in Design. Basic Requirements for the Automatic Generation of FORTRAN code. Symbolic and Parallel Adaptive Methods for Partial Differential Equations. An Interactive Symbolic-Numeric Interface to Paralles ELLPACK for Building General PDE Solvers. Symbolic / Numeric Techniques in Modeling and Simulation. Symbolic and Numeric Computation: the Example of IRENA. Author Index. Index.