Building Intelligent Systems: A Guide to Machine Learning Engineering

©  Geoff Hulten 2018

Geoff HultenBuilding Intelligent Systemshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3432-7_16

16. Overview of Intelligence

Geoff Hulten¹ 

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Lynnwood, Washington, USA

 

So you have an Internet smart-toaster and you need to decide how long it should toast; or you have a break-time application and you need to decide when to give users a break; or you have a funny web page app and you need to decide what’s funny. We call the component of a system that makes these types of decisions the “intelligence.” The previous parts of this book helped you identify when you need intelligence , how to connect it to users through intelligent experiences, how to implement it, and where it should live. This part of the book will help you create intelligence. ...