Applying Artificial Intelligence to Real-World Problems [Editorial

Abstract

We have observed tremendous progress in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), the availability of real-time multimodal data, and the proliferation of cloud computing in the first two decades of the 21st century. The recent advances in AI technologies have created new opportunities for novel and revolutionary applications in different fields of science and engineering. Every day, we are observing groundbreaking and astonishing AI applications for information retrieval, computer vision, information fusion, and health care.