The Role of Mathematics in Artificial Intelligence: A Conceptual Analysis
Asmita Himmat Chakrapani. · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Has Emerged As A Transformative Technology Influencing Sectors Such As Healthcare, Finance, Transportation, And Entertainment. At Its Core, AI Is Deeply Rooted In Mathematical Principles That Guide The Design, Development, And Optimization Of Intelligent Systems. This Paper Presents A Detailed Discussion On The Importance Of Mathematics In AI, Focusing On Fundamental Areas Such As Linear Algebra, Calculus, Probability, And Optimization. It Further Highlights How These Concepts Contribute To Machine Learning, Neural Networks, And Data-Driven Decision-Making. The Study Also Connects Theoretical Mathematics With Real-World AI Applications, Emphasizing Its Indispensable Role In Modern Technological Advancements.