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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
focusing on different aspects of creating intelligent machines or systems. Here are some
key sub-classifications within the field of artificial intelligence:
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a broad field that encompasses various subfields and specialized
areas. Here are some common sub-classifications of AI:
2. **Machine Learning:**
- **Supervised Learning:** The algorithm is trained on a labeled dataset, where the input
data is paired with the corresponding correct output.
- **Unsupervised Learning:** The algorithm is given data without explicit instructions on what
to do with it. The system tries to learn the patterns and the structure from the data.
- **Reinforcement Learning:** The AI system learns by interacting with its environment and
receiving feedback in the form of rewards or penalties.
4. **Computer Vision:**
- Focuses on enabling machines to interpret and make decisions based on visual data. This
includes image and video recognition, object detection, and image generation.
5. **Expert Systems:**
- These are AI systems designed to mimic the decision-making abilities of a human expert in a
specific domain. They use a knowledge base of human expertise and an inference engine to
solve problems.
6. **Robotics:**
- Integrates AI and machine learning with physical robots to enable them to perceive their
environment, make decisions, and perform tasks autonomously.
7. **Speech Recognition:**
- Involves the ability of machines to convert spoken language into written text. It is widely
used in virtual assistants and voice-activated systems.
8. **AI in Healthcare:**
- AI applications in medical diagnosis, drug discovery, personalized medicine, and health
monitoring.
9. **AI in Finance:**
- Applications of AI in financial services, including fraud detection, algorithmic trading, and
customer service.
These sub-classifications represent just a fraction of the diverse and rapidly evolving field of
artificial intelligence. Researchers and practitioners continue to explore new avenues and
applications within AI, leading to further subdivisions and specializations.