General Books


Programming Collective Intelligence: Building Smart Web 2.0 ApplicationsProgramming Collective Intelligence: Building Smart Web 2.0 Applications
Best Price: $19.50
If you are interested in this topic, you should read this book. Disclaimer: I am new to the...
Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden BraidGodel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
Best Price: $11.93
This is one of my favourite book of all time. I first read it twenty years ago as an...
The Unofficial LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Inventor's GuideThe Unofficial LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Inventor's Guide
Best Price: $16.78
If you are new to Lego Mindstorms then you are also probably new to Lego Technics. This book not...
The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing MachineThe Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine
Best Price: $14.22
Some books entertain, some inform; some confirm what you already knew, some make you change your...
Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning (Information Science and Statistics)Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning (Information Science and Statistics)
Best Price: $62.41
The book is worth a look, but after some of 5 star reviews i read here, it was quite a...


Bayesian Computation with R (Use R)Bayesian Computation with R (Use R)
Best Price: $38.91
Great book. If you work through the examples, this book will move you to very near the top of...
The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human IntelligenceThe Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence
Best Price: $6.45
This guy spends a lot of time (not all though) cooking up sci-fi thingie and proclaiming them as...
Data Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques, Second Edition (Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)Data Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques, Second Edition (Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)
Best Price: $41.89
The material is very superficially laid out and for a book with the word "Practical"...
The Emotion Machine: Commonsense Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of the Human MindThe Emotion Machine: Commonsense Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of the Human Mind
Best Price: $5.95
Minsky presents interesting new ideas on understanding ourselves. It makes sense that the mind,...
On IntelligenceOn Intelligence
Best Price: $3.70
This is a great book. I think the ideas here will change the world!


Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (2nd Edition) (Prentice Hall Series in Artificial Intelligence)Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (2nd Edition) (Prentice Hall Series in Artificial Intelligence)
Best Price: $75.00
I'm currently teaching AI. Since it's the standard textbook for AI courses, I decided to use...
Robot Building for BeginnersRobot Building for Beginners
Best Price: $14.95
I went to school for Electrical Engineer. Unfortunately, most of the education is theoretical...
Programming Game AI by ExampleProgramming Game AI by Example
Best Price: $27.96
Good book for anyone whom wants to learn AI, no mathematical or phisical background is needed.
Learning to Program with AliceLearning to Program with Alice
Best Price: $30.00
I got the books quickly and in good shape. However, I did not see the Brief Edition...
The Elements of Statistical LearningThe Elements of Statistical Learning
Best Price: $69.45
Data mining is a field developed by computer scientists but many of its crucial elements are...

Digital Image Processing Using MATLAB(R)Digital Image Processing Using MATLAB(R)
Best Price: $82.80
This book has been really helpful to write my own tools for image analysis, such as leaf area...
Data Modeling Made Simple: A Practical Guide for Business & Information Technology ProfessionalsData Modeling Made Simple: A Practical Guide for Business & Information Technology Professionals
Best Price: $11.48
Mislead by other reviews. Covers only basics of ERD style modeling. Not current with any UML...
An Introduction to Information TheoryAn Introduction to Information Theory
Best Price: $6.80
The update of this book should have been updated. While it is understandable that at the time of...
Webbots, Spiders, and Screen Scrapers: A Guide to Developing Internet Agents with PHP/CURLWebbots, Spiders, and Screen Scrapers: A Guide to Developing Internet Agents with PHP/CURL
Best Price: $22.20
This is an excellent book used as an introduction to the cURL library. The author has created a...
Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)
Best Price: $39.99
This book is a good introduction on Data Mining with solid explanations of the mathematics...

Intermediate Robot BuildingIntermediate Robot Building
Best Price: $21.50
The only thing I can say is I bought it for my 16 year old grandson and he said it is awesome.
Love and Sex with Robots: The Evolution of Human-Robot RelationshipsLove and Sex with Robots: The Evolution of Human-Robot Relationships
Best Price: $6.49
I am extremely disappointed in this book and am still confused why there is such a powerful...
Simple Heuristics That Make Us SmartSimple Heuristics That Make Us Smart
Best Price: $22.16
People aren't computers. Human beings live in a real world of scarcity and constraint. Even...
How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and InformaticsHow We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics
Best Price: $11.75
Interesting how Ms. Hayles does not mention the transhuman or transhumanism, Max More and his...
Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common LispParadigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp
Best Price: $73.49
"Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming" is one of the best books of...

Multimedia for Learning: Methods and Development (3rd Edition)Multimedia for Learning: Methods and Development (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $58.00
Had to buy it for a class; execellent resource for it's target audience. Make sure you're a...
Information Theory, Inference & Learning AlgorithmsInformation Theory, Inference & Learning Algorithms
Best Price: $51.99
I find it interesting that most of the people reviewing this book seem to be reviewing it as...
Emergence: From Chaos To Order (Helix Books)Emergence: From Chaos To Order (Helix Books)
Best Price: $10.39
Expands on Holland's previous book Hidden Order. It presents an interesting method for...
Modeling with Technology: Mindtools for Conceptual Change (3rd Edition)Modeling with Technology: Mindtools for Conceptual Change (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $30.00
I think that every teacher would be wise to read this book. It does an excellent job of...
Neural Networks for Pattern RecognitionNeural Networks for Pattern Recognition
Best Price: $56.03
Mr Bishop's book is very well written and contains a lot of useful information on neural...

Machine Learning (Mcgraw-Hill International Edit)Machine Learning (Mcgraw-Hill International Edit)
Best Price: $49.62
This is not my favorite machine learning book, but Tom Mitchell did us all a favor by writing...
Causality: Models, Reasoning, and InferenceCausality: Models, Reasoning, and Inference
Best Price: $38.50
Judea Pearl is one of the leading researchers in the topic of casuality. What is causality? In...
Practical Business Intelligence with SQL Server 2005 (Microsoft Windows Server System Series)Practical Business Intelligence with SQL Server 2005 (Microsoft Windows Server System Series)
Best Price: $34.63
BI is about turning data into useful knowledge. This book is geared towards the beginners of...
The Sciences of the Artificial - 3rd EditionThe Sciences of the Artificial - 3rd Edition
Best Price: $22.15
in 2008, this work is only of historical interest. simon suggests a scientific approach to...
Data Model Patterns: A Metadata Map (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)Data Model Patterns: A Metadata Map (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)
Best Price: $57.85
I've given this book four stars because it represents the very best thinking among those who...

Metamagical Themas: Questing For The Essence Of Mind And PatternMetamagical Themas: Questing For The Essence Of Mind And Pattern
Best Price: $18.24
This book seemed menacing when I picked it up for the first time. Its cover is complex and bears...
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots (Absolute Beginner's Guide)Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots (Absolute Beginner's Guide)
Best Price: $16.07
This is a very good beginner book on a very complex subject. By the end you will have built a...
Probabilistic Robotics (Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents)Probabilistic Robotics (Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents)
Best Price: $40.00
I consider this book the most valuable resource in the field! If you are really interested in...
An Introduction to Copulas (Springer Series in Statistics)An Introduction to Copulas (Springer Series in Statistics)
Best Price: $49.99
I just got this book, so I can't comment on the contents yet. However, I feel quite ripped off,...
Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning)Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning)
Best Price: $43.32
Reinforcement Learning is an exceptionally clear introduction to a field that also goes under...

The LabVIEW Style Book (National Instruments Virtual Instrumentation Series)The LabVIEW Style Book (National Instruments Virtual Instrumentation Series)
Best Price: $69.80
I read the first couple chapters and was impressed with the quality of information. I then gave...
Artificial Intelligence for Games (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Interactive 3D Technology)Artificial Intelligence for Games (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Interactive 3D Technology)
Best Price: $58.46
This is a very solid book on AI for games. The C++ source code provided with the book is...
Web Data Mining: Exploring Hyperlinks, Contents, and Usage Data (Data-Centric Systems and Applications)Web Data Mining: Exploring Hyperlinks, Contents, and Usage Data (Data-Centric Systems and Applications)
Best Price: $45.65
This book makes a great text for graduate courses, as well as a reference for scholars. The...
Text Mining Application Programming (Programming Series)Text Mining Application Programming (Programming Series)
Best Price: $30.73
This is a well written book, code is easy to download, and a number of topics. All in all...
Bayesian Core: A Practical Approach to Computational Bayesian Statistics (Springer Texts in Statistics)Bayesian Core: A Practical Approach to Computational Bayesian Statistics (Springer Texts in Statistics)
Best Price: $49.99
This Bayesian modeling book is intended for practitioners and applied statisticians looking for...

Introduction to Neural Networks with JavaIntroduction to Neural Networks with Java
Best Price: $35.99
Very nice introduction to NeuralNetworks and how to implement them in Java. If you're looking...
Introducing Artificial Intelligence (Introducing...)Introducing Artificial Intelligence (Introducing...)
Best Price: $7.52
This was the first real book I read on the topic of Artificial Intelligence, and I must...
An Introduction to Support Vector Machines and Other Kernel-based Learning MethodsAn Introduction to Support Vector Machines and Other Kernel-based Learning Methods
Best Price: $60.00
This book introduces the concepts of kernel-based methods and focuses specifically on Support...
An Introduction to Support Vector Machines and Other Kernel-based Learning MethodsAn Introduction to Support Vector Machines and Other Kernel-based Learning Methods
Best Price: $60.00
This book introduces the concepts of kernel-based methods and focuses specifically on Support...
Quick Base: The Missing ManualQuick Base: The Missing Manual
Best Price: $40.20

Physical Database Design: the database professional's guide to exploiting indexes, views, storage, and more (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management ... Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)Physical Database Design: the database professional's guide to exploiting indexes, views, storage, and more (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management ... Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)
Best Price: $40.74
This is NOT a book for people looking to learn SQL, or some other dialect of a database. It is...
Beyond AI: Creating the Conscience of the MachineBeyond AI: Creating the Conscience of the Machine
Best Price: $14.73
It's hard to express how much I am enjoying this book. The writing style is very active-voice...
Game Programming Gems 6 (Book & CD-ROM) (Game Development Series)Game Programming Gems 6 (Book & CD-ROM) (Game Development Series)
Best Price: $40.50
One interesting feature of this book on game programming is how graphics does NOT dominate the...
AI Game Programming Wisdom 4 (AI Game Programming Wisdom (W/CD))AI Game Programming Wisdom 4 (AI Game Programming Wisdom (W/CD))
Best Price: $39.74
Welcome to the latest volume of AI Game Programming Wisdom! AI Game Programming Wisdom 4...
Origins of the Modern Mind: Three Stages in the Evolution of Culture and CognitionOrigins of the Modern Mind: Three Stages in the Evolution of Culture and Cognition
Best Price: $18.00
This is a book that will forever change your view of what it means to be a human being. It is a...

TCP/IP Sockets in Java, Second Edition: Practical Guide for Programmers (The Practical Guides) (The Practical Guides)TCP/IP Sockets in Java, Second Edition: Practical Guide for Programmers (The Practical Guides) (The Practical Guides)
Best Price: $18.39
Practical Guide Series did it again. They put together very consice reference on useful working...
Speech and Language Processing: An Introduction to Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics and Speech Recognition (Prentice Hall Series in Artificial Intelligence)Speech and Language Processing: An Introduction to Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics and Speech Recognition (Prentice Hall Series in Artificial Intelligence)
Best Price: $79.95
This book is by now an accepted classic in the field. It is basically the only textbook that...
Game Testing All in One (Game Development Series)Game Testing All in One (Game Development Series)
Best Price: $29.98
Well organized, funny introduction, and good examples from real commercial computer games. ...
  
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