| | | Copyright |
| | | Praise for Building Intelligent .NET Applications |
| | | Foreword |
| | | Preface |
| | | | Who Is This Book For? |
| | | | What You Should Know |
| | | | A Note about Security |
| | | | Why I Wrote This Book |
| | | | Sample Applications |
| | | | Why Just Microsoft Technologies? |
| | | Acknowledgments |
| | | About the Author |
| | | Chapter 1. Introduction |
| | | | The AI Effect |
| | | | Enhanced Computing |
| | | | Seamless Computing |
| | | | Why Should You Consider Enhanced Computing? |
| | | | Why Use Visual Studio .NET? |
| | | | How This Book is Organized |
| | | | What You Need |
| | | Chapter 2. Creating Applications That Talk |
| | | | The Microsoft Speech Application SDK (SASDK) |
| | | | Business Benefits of Speech |
| | | | How the Speech Engine Works |
| | | | Installing the SASDK |
| | | | Creating a Speech Application |
| | | | Debugging and Tuning a Speech Application |
| | | | Setting Up a Telephony Server |
| | | | Summary |
| | | Chapter 3. Telephony Applications |
| | | | Creating a Speech Application to Solve a Business Problem |
| | | | Loading the Sales Scheduling Database |
| | | | Building a Telephony Application |
| | | | Tuning User Prompts |
| | | | Summary |
| | | Chapter 4. Multimodal Speech Applications |
| | | | Why Create Multimodal Applications? |
| | | | Sunrise Community College |
| | | | Building a Multimodal Application |
| | | | The Manifest File |
| | | | Running the Application on PocketPC |
| | | | Application Tuning |
| | | | Summary |
| | | Chapter 5. Data-Mining Predictions |
| | | | Introducing Data Mining with SQL Server |
| | | | Savings Mart |
| | | | Working with Mining Models |
| | | | Summary |
| | | Chapter 6. Applying Data-Mining Predictions |
| | | | Working with the Sample Application |
| | | | Generating New Shipment Schedules |
| | | | Measuring the Success of the New Shipment Method |
| | | | Closed Loop Processing |
| | | | Summary |
| | | Chapter 7. An Evolving Database |
| | | | Understanding Rule-based Systems |
| | | | Zoom Lending |
| | | | Building a Rule-based Application |
| | | | Summary |
| | | Chapter 8. Building an Agent |
| | | | Understanding Agents |
| | | | Building a Multiple Agent Solution |
| | | | Summary |
| | | Chapter 9. The Future of Enhanced Computing |
| | | | The Next Development Platform |
| | | | Microsoft Research (MSR) |
| | | | What About AI? |
| | | | Other Areas of AI |
| | | | Opportunities for Developers |
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| | | Bibliography |
| | | Index |