This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Millions of US$. The market for Artificial Intelligence is analyzed by the following technologies and applications. The different Technologies analyzed include: Artificial Neural Networks, Expert Systems, Belief Networks, Decision Support Systems, Intelligent Software Agents, and Other Technologies. The Applications markets analyzed include: Business Intelligence, CRM, Fraud Detection, Biometrics, and Other Applications. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Europe,Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2006 through 2015. The report profiles 150 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Actutate Corporation, ECtel Ltd., Fair Isaac Corporation, Firepond, Inc., i2 Technologies, Inc., Information Builders, Inc., International Business Machines Corporation, ImageWare Systems, Inc., L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Microstrategy Incorporated, Oracle Corporation, Qlik Technologies, Inc., SAP AG, Business Objects S.A., SAS Institute Inc., SPSS Inc., Sybase Inc., Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute, Georgia Institute of Technology, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and  SRI (Stanford Research Institute) Artificial Intelligence Research Center. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)	MCP-1592
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT


                                             CONTENTS

  I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITION

      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                       I-1
      Disclaimers                                                       I-2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                             I-3
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                              I-3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                            I-3


 II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  1. INTRODUCTION                                                       II-1
      Introduction                                                      II-1
      Current and Future Analysis                                       II-1

  2. MARKET OVERVIEW                                                    II-2
      Global Nature of AI                                               II-2
      Ethical Issues                                                    II-2
      Emergence of AI                                                   II-2
      AI Milestones                                                     II-3
      Countries into AI                                                 II-3
       US                                                               II-3
       Japan and Europe                                                 II-4
       China                                                            II-5
      BI (Business Intelligence) Market                                 II-5
       Emergence of BI                                                  II-5
       End-User QRA Market                                              II-6
       Advanced Analytics Market                                        II-6
       BI Market Drivers                                                II-7
       Emerging BI Trends                                               II-7
      Enterprise Search Market                                          II-7

  3. TRENDS & ISSUES                                                    II-9
      AI and Predictive Intelligence                                    II-9
      AI to Remain the Technology of Choice                             II-9
      AI - the Present and the Future                                   II-10
      Turing Test and AI Milestone                                      II-10
      Military and Commercial Robot Systems on the Anvil                II-10
      Robots in Everyday Lives                                          II-11
      Robots to Fight Crime in the Future                               II-11
      Man to Meet His Match by 2029                                     II-11
      Dictation Software to Accelerate Medical Transcription            II-12
      AI Technique in Advanced Wireless Networks                        II-12
      Korea to Turn AI Digital Brain into Reality                       II-13
      BI Market Slows Down in the US                                    II-13
      New Algorithm to Power Advanced Internet Search                   II-13
      Computer Model Mimics Human Visual Information  Process           II-14
      MIT Pioneers Optics on a Chip                                     II-14
      AI to Assist UK Police to Fight Crime                             II-14
      Robot Wheelchair to Respond to Verbal Commands                    II-15
      Autonomous Helicopter Uses AI to Fly Itself                       II-15
      Robot Pets Might Substitute Real Ones                             II-15
      Intelligent Walker to Provide Respite to the Needy                II-15
      Robots to Feature Enhanced Man-Machine Interactions               II-16
      AI for All Means                                                  II-17

  4. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) -  AN OVERVIEW                        II-19
      History of AI                                                     II-19
       The 1950s                                                        II-19
       The 1960s                                                        II-19
       The 1970s                                                        II-19
       The 1980s                                                        II-20
       The 1990s                                                        II-20
       The New Millennium                                               II-20
      Rise of AI                                                        II-21
      Science of AI                                                     II-21
       Smart Computers                                                  II-21
       AI Program                                                       II-21
       Developing an AI System                                          II-22
       Multi-Agent Systems                                              II-22
      AI and Brain                                                      II-22
      AI and Biological Intelligence                                    II-22
      Intelligent System Characteristics                                II-23
      AI and Information Retrieval                                      II-23
       AI Systems in Practice                                           II-23
      Intelligent System Methodologies                                  II-24
       Expert Systems (ES)                                              II-24
        Applications                                                    II-24
       Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)                                 II-25
        Applications                                                    II-25
       Belief Networks                                                  II-25
        Applications                                                    II-25
       Decision Support Systems (DSS)                                   II-25
        Applications                                                    II-26
       Fuzzy Systems                                                    II-26
        Applications                                                    II-26
       Genetic Algorithms (GA)                                          II-26
        Applications                                                    II-27
       Intelligent Software Agents (ISA)                                II-27
        Applications                                                    II-27
       Case-Based Reasoning (CBR)                                       II-27
        Applications                                                    II-27
       Data Mining                                                      II-27
        Applications                                                    II-28
       Language Technology (LT)                                         II-28
        Applications                                                    II-28
      Types of AI                                                       II-28
       Weak AI                                                          II-28
        Applications                                                    II-28
       Strong AI                                                        II-28
       Other AI Domains                                                 II-28
      Intelligent System Families with Broad Applicability              II-29
       Intelligent Simulation Systems (ISS)                             II-29
       Intelligent Information Resources                                II-29
       Intelligent Project Coaches                                      II-30
       Robotics                                                         II-30

  5. END-USE INDUSTRIES: AN OVERVIEW                                    II-32
      General AI Techniques                                             II-32
      Broad AI Applications                                             II-32
       Science                                                          II-32
       Medicine                                                         II-32
       Entertainment                                                    II-32
       Art                                                              II-33
      AI in Business                                                    II-33
       History of Commercial AI Applications in Business                II-33
      AI Methods in Business                                            II-33
       Expert Systems (ES)                                              II-34
        Applications                                                    II-34
      Expert System Applications in Various Domains                     II-34
       Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)                                 II-34
        ANN Techniques                                                  II-35
        Applications                                                    II-35
      Artificial Neural Networks Applications  in Various Domains       II-35
       Evolutionary Algorithms (EA)                                     II-35
        Branches                                                        II-36
         Genetic Algorithms                                             II-36
         Genetic Programming                                            II-36
         Evolutionary Programming & Evolution Strategies                II-36
        Applications                                                    II-36
      Evolutionary/Genetic Algorithm Applications  in Various Domains   II-37
       Hybrid Systems                                                   II-37
        Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Expert Systems                            II-37
         Applications                                                   II-37
        Data Mining                                                     II-37
      Business Areas using AI                                           II-38
      AI Applications in Business                                       II-38
       CRM                                                              II-38
        CRM - Behavior Analysis                                         II-38
        CRM - Support and Marketing                                     II-39
       Company Management                                               II-39
       Production Management                                            II-39
       Finance Management                                               II-39
       Other Applications                                               II-39
        Credit Card Issuers and Collectors                              II-39
        Insurance and Mortgage                                          II-40
        Content Management                                              II-40
      Future of AI in Business                                          II-40
       CRM                                                              II-40
        Communication                                                   II-40
        Support                                                         II-40
        Marketing                                                       II-40
        Company Management                                              II-41
      Examples of Intelligent Systems in Business                       II-41
       Neural Networks                                                  II-41
       Expert Systems                                                   II-41
       Intelligent Agents                                               II-41
       Case-Based Reasoning                                             II-41
       Language Technology                                              II-41
      AI in Speech Recognition                                          II-41
       Applications of Speech Technologies                              II-41
        Recorded Book Assistant                                         II-42
        Telephone Number Detector                                       II-42
        Minutes Taker                                                   II-42
        Live Language Dictionary                                        II-42
        Customizable Radio (Radio Broadcasting  Based on Requests)      II-42
        Navigation System                                               II-42
      AI in Medicine                                                    II-43
       AI Methods in Medicine                                           II-43
        Producing Alerts and Reminders                                  II-43
        Diagnostic Assistance                                           II-44
        Information Retrieval Agents                                    II-44
        Therapy Analysis and Planning                                   II-44
        Image Recognition and Interpretation                            II-44
       AI Applications in Medicine                                      II-44
        Telemedicine                                                    II-45
       General AI Applications in Medicine                              II-45
      AI in Education                                                   II-46
       History and Aim of AI in Education                               II-46
       AI Systems in Education                                          II-46
      AI in Space                                                       II-47
       AI in Space Technology                                           II-47
       AI Techniques for Space Applications                             II-47
       Future Space Missions Using AI                                   II-47
      AI in Computer Games                                              II-48
       AI Methods in Computer Games                                     II-48
       Game AI                                                          II-49
       History of Video Games                                           II-49
        RoboCup                                                         II-51
      AI in Entertainment                                               II-51
       AI in Animation                                                  II-51
       AI in Movies and TV Shows                                        II-52
       AI Applications in Movies                                        II-52
      AI in Robotics                                                    II-53
      AI in E-Commerce                                                  II-53
      AI and Fraud Detection                                            II-53
      AI in Vehicles                                                    II-54
      AI in Engineering                                                 II-54
      AI in Law                                                         II-54
      AI and Stock Trading                                              II-54
      AI in Factories                                                   II-54
      AI in Insurance Industry                                          II-55
      AI in Media                                                       II-55
      AI and Real Estate Valuation                                      II-55
      AI and Hearing Aids                                               II-55
      General Applications of AI                                        II-55
      AI Behind the Scenes                                              II-56
      Companies Using AI                                                II-57

  6. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/INNOVATIONS                                       II-58
      Oracle Introduces Single-Occupant, Enterprise Edition  of
       Siebel CRM On-Demand                                             II-58
      Fair Isaac Unveils Debt Manager 7 for Lending  Institutions       II-58
      Oracle Launches Integrated Utilities Network  Management System   II-58
      ECtel Unveils IRMA Global Social Network                          II-59
      Oracle Launches Siebel CRM On-Demand Partner Subscription Option  II-59
      Fair Isaac Launches Decision Simulator                            II-59
      Cognos Releases New Analytic Software for Accurate,  Faster
       Credit Risk Insights                                             II-59
      Fair Isaac Launches Falcon Fraud Manager 6.0 Scoring  Server      II-60
      Cognos Releases New Performance Management Solution  for
       Business Users                                                   II-60
      i2 Unveils i2 Sales and Operations Management Solution            II-60
      Cognos Releases Major Improvements to IBM Cognos  BI Solution     II-61
      Fair Isaac Releases New Anti-Fraud Solution for  Faster Payments  II-61
      Cognos Releases Enhanced Version of Performance  Management
       Software                                                         II-61
      ECtel Unveils New Fraud Management Solution                       II-62
      IBS Launches Strategic Partner Program for AI-Based  Business
       Solutions                                                        II-62
      Genalytics Provides On-Demand Targeting for  Businesses           II-62
      Acxiom Launches On-Demand Targeting for Best Prospect
       Determination                                                    II-63
      Business Objects Unveils New Version of OnDemand BI  Software     II-63
      Bioscrypt Launches VisionAccess 3D Face Reader                    II-63
      Business Objects Unveils New Version of Most Complete,
       Unified BI Platform                                              II-63
      IBM Releases BI Software Solution for Mainframe  Customers        II-64
      Business Objects Releases Latest Version of Metadata
       Management Software                                              II-64
      IBM Releases New Change Data Capture Software                     II-64
      QPR Launches QPR ProcessGuide Xpress for Enhanced  Business
       Processes                                                        II-65
      L-1 Identity Solutions Unveils New Version of  Advanced Iris
       Technology                                                       II-65
      IBM Releases Advanced Enterprise Health Analytics                 II-65
      Business Objects Unveils Industry’s First Intelligent Platform    II-65
      ImageWare Unveils a Suite of Biometric Capabilities               II-66
      IBM Unveils Optim Technology for Better Management  of
       Information Growth                                               II-66
      Sybase Launches New Analytics Appliance for Out of  Box
       Extreme Analytics                                                II-66
      Sybase Unveils Sybase IQ Real-Time Loading Solution               II-67
      SAS Releases Comprehensive Customer Intelligence  Solutions       II-67
      Business Objects Introduces First Unified BI Platform             II-67
      Business Objects and SAP Release 9 Joint Solution  Packages
       for Business Users                                               II-68
      Equinox Unveils Complete Mediation and Revenue  Assurance
       Solution                                                         II-68
      IntelliCorp Unveils New Edition of Intelligent Impact
       Analysis Solution for SAP                                        II-68
      Infor Introduces Workforce Management Solution for  Mid-Sized
       Businesses                                                       II-69
      Infor Offers SaaS Option for Infor ERP SyteLine                   II-69
      Infor Unveils New Version of Advanced Enterprise  Resource
       Planning Capability                                              II-69
      Ingenix Unveils Clinical Assessment Solutions for  Medicare
       and Medicaid Risk Adjustment                                     II-70
      Consona CRM Introduces CRM Solution for Local  Government
       Organizations in the UK                                          II-70
      Infor Launches New CRM Solution to Enhance Marketing Efficiency   II-70
      Gensym Unveils Gensym G2 8.3 R2 Solution                          II-70
      BCA Launches New Multi-Tasking & Memory Booster                   II-71
      Vantage Communications Releases New CRM Solution  for SMBs        II-71
      Neurotechnology Introduces New Universal Object  Recognition
       Technology                                                       II-71
      M2SYS Launches New Biometric AI Technology                        II-72
      Oracle Introduces New Oracle CRM Gadgets                          II-72
      Oracle Launches Siebel CRM Version 8.1.1 Under  Applications
       Unlimited Program                                                II-72
      Oracle Rolls Out Oracle Business Approvals for iPhone
       Applications                                                     II-72
      Oracle Unveils Integrated Oracle CRM On Demand and  Siebel CRM
       Solution                                                         II-73
      Oracle Introduces New On-Demand CRM Service with  Powerful
       Social Capabilities                                              II-73
      Oracle Launches Mobile Sales Assistant for CRM On-Demand
       Customers                                                        II-73
      Hugin Launches New Enhanced HUGIN Software                        II-74
      Hugin Launches New Version of HUGIN GUI                           II-74
      DIAGNOS Introduces New Computer Aided Retinal  Analysis
       Application                                                      II-74
      intellichat Launches Control Panel that Provides  Campaign
       Design Tools                                                     II-75
      iRobot Introduces iRobot Negotiator for Public Safety
       Professionals                                                    II-75
      GHX Unveils New AI-Based Technology for Hospitals  and
       Healthcare Providers                                             II-75
      Xaitment Introduces Five AI Modules                               II-75
      TrendSoft Launches New AI Stock Trading Software  Program         II-76
      Dassault Systemes Unveils Enhanced Product Lifecycle
       Management Software                                              II-76
      Prescient Group to Launch Innovative iSentry Software             II-76
      Sobha Renaissance Launches New Technology to Embed  AI into
       Search Engines                                                   II-77
      Oracle Unveils CRM Applications with New  Enhancements            II-77
      IBS Unveils AI-Based Inventory Management System                  II-77
      IBS Launches Intelligent Tourism Demand Forecasting  Software
       in India                                                         II-77
      iRobot Introduces Pool-Cleaning Robots for  Cleaner Pools         II-78
      Oracle Launches New PeopleSoft Enterprise Human  Capital
       Management 9.0 Version                                           II-78
      SurfControl Launches New Versions of Virtual  Content Agent       II-78
      Amika Launches Mobility Server for Enterprise  Customers          II-79
      Hugin Introduces New Versions of HUGIN GUI and HUGIN Decision
       Engine                                                           II-79
      IBM Launches New Data Server with Enhanced  Technology            II-79
      IBM Introduces Client Data Management Solution for  Financial
       Institutions                                                     II-80
      ECtel Introduces Multilingual Version of Revenue  Assurance
       Solution                                                         II-80
      IBM Releases Information Server Blade for Enterprises             II-80
      i2 Unveils i2 POS Demand Sensing for Consumer Goods
       Organizations                                                    II-81
      IBM Introduces New Dynamic Warehousing Strategy                   II-81
      IBM Unveils New Analytics Software to Improve  Business Insight   II-81
      Optel Informatik and Fair Isaac Unveil Roaming  Data Exchange
       Gateway                                                          II-82
      SAP Introduces Next-Generation CRM Solution                       II-82
      Knowledge Discovery Lab Unveils PROXIMITY  4.3 Open-Source
       Platform                                                         II-82
      Vignette Releases Enhanced Content Management  Offering           II-83
      SAP Facilitates End-to-End, Secure, Compliant Identity
       Management Solution                                              II-83
      ImageWare Introduces Advanced Biometric Identity  Vetting
       Solution for Passports                                           II-83
      QPR Unveils QPR WorkFlow for Business Process  Management         II-84
      Business Objects Launches Virtual Appliance for Business
       Intelligence Management                                          II-84
      Sybase 365 Unveils CardHolder Verification System                 II-84
      Carnegie Mellon Launches New Internet-Controlled Robots           II-85
      AmikaNow! Unveils AmikaMobile for Simpler,  Smarter Mobile
       Messaging                                                        II-85
      Business Objects Introduces New BI Appliance  for Mid-Market      II-85
      Business Objects Launches Final Edition of BusinessObjects
       Edge Series Mid-Market Suite                                     II-86
      Business Objects Releases New Mid-Market  Product Suite           II-86
      Gensym Unveils G2 Version 8.3 with New Integration  Technology    II-86
      IBM Rolls out IBM Balanced Warehouse Foundation  Solution         II-87
      Ingenix Launches Web-Based Tool for Hospitals                     II-87
      Netezza and Business Objects Unveil Unified Mid- Market BI
       Product                                                          II-87
      Harmonex Introduces New Psychiatric Assessment Tool               II-87
      iRobot Introduces New Vacuums Line                                II-88
      Oracle Releases Integrated E-Business Suite and Siebel CRM
       Trade Management Solution                                        II-88
      Oracle Launches New Siebel CRM On-Demand  Version 14              II-88
      Oracle and Cisco WebEx to Jointly Introduce  CRM Solution         II-89

  7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                           II-90
      Oracle Takes Over Primavera                                       II-90
      Microsoft Acquires Rapt                                           II-90
      IBM Acquires Cognos                                               II-90
      SAP Acquires Business Objects                                     II-90
      ECtel Acquires Compwise                                           II-91
      Fair Isaac Takes Over Dash Optimization                           II-91
      JD Power & Associates Takes Over Umbria                           II-91
      L-1 Identity Solutions Acquires Digimarc’s  ID Systems Business   II-91
      L-1 Identity Solutions Acquires Bioscrypt                         II-92
      Consona Acquires Configuration Solutions                          II-92
      Autodesk Acquires Realviz and Kynogon                             II-92
      Ingenix Acquires Bull Services                                    II-92
      Fair Isaac Partners with EURODECISION to  Expand Business into
       France                                                           II-93
      Fair Isaac Partners with Memento to Assist Financial  Services
       Fight Internal Fraud                                             II-93
      Fair Isaac Partners with Adeptra for Faster Fraud  Detection
       Solutions                                                        II-93
      Fair Isaac Extends Global Alliance with IBM                       II-93
      IntelliCorp Signs Deal with Net Partners to Expand  Product
       Distribution                                                     II-94
      Infosys and Fair Isaac Sign Collaboration Agreement               II-94
      Amdocs and ECtel Collaborate for Fraud Detection and
       Prevention Solution                                              II-94
      Cable & Wireless Partners with Fair Isaac to Check Roaming
       Fraud Activities                                                 II-94
      i2 and Konvergence Sign Reseller Agreement for  European Market   II-95
      McKesson Partners with IBM to Provide BI Solutions to  Health
       Plans                                                            II-95
      SAS Partners with Wipro to Offer Analytics and BI                 II-95
      ImageWare and GE Security Sign Global OEM Deal for  Enhanced
       Security Functionality                                           II-96
      Ingenix Partners with ACS to Offer MMIS Decision  Support
       Solutions                                                        II-96
      Xtranormal Partners with Coginov for Unique Solution              II-96
      RhodesDahl Partners with IMPACTS to Offer Predictive
       Intelligence                                                     II-96
      L-1 Identity Solutions and Sarnoff to Provide  Breakthrough
       IOM Product                                                      II-97
      IBM and European Union Partners Collaborate for Mobile  Web
       Application Software                                             II-97
      Oracle and Intel Partner to Speed Up Enterprise-Ready  Cloud-
       Computing                                                        II-97
      Espion Signs Multifaceted Strategic Partnership Deal  with
       enano Computers                                                  II-98
      Germinait Partners with MyBest to Create Product for
       Organization Management                                          II-98
      TIS and ITyX Collaborate to Provide European Customers  with
       Joint Solution                                                   II-98
      ImageWare Receives New Orders US$1 Million                        II-99
      L-1 Identity Solutions Secures Task Orders                        II-99
      ImageWare Receives New Orders of US$3.5 Million                   II-99
      DIAGNOS Inks Service Contract with Grand Peak                     II-99
      iRobot Secures New xBot Order from the US Army                    II-99
      EMC Establishes Data Warehouse and BI Competency  Center          II-100
      Gene Network Sciences Establishes Fina Technologies               II-100
      MTS Implements ECtel’s FraudView and IRM Solutions  for
       Ukrainian Operations                                             II-101
      Del Monte Implements S&OP Processes Using i2  Solutions           II-101
      SSAB’s Plate Division Upgrades Use of i2 Supply Chain Solutions   II-101
      Molla Selects i2 Manufacturing Management Solutions to
       Enhance Business Performance                                     II-101
      Kelvin Hughes Chooses Firepond CPQ OnDemand  Solution for
       Sales Process Automation                                         II-101
      Move Deploys Oracle BPEL Process Manager to Improve  Customer
       Service                                                          II-102
      Oracle’s Siebel CRM Chosen by IDEA Cellular to  Improve
       Customer Service                                                 II-102
      KPN Relies on Oracle Siebel CRM to Improve  Customer Service      II-102
      FairPoint Licenses Equinox’s Protector 10 Software                II-103
      Associated Network Licenses Fraud Management Software of Equinox  II-103
      MIT Researchers Develop New Robotic  Underwater Craft             II-103
      Japanese Firm Develops New Robotic Girlfriend                     II-104
      Oracle Database Vault Certified for Use with Oracle  Siebel CRM   II-104
      Oracle to Acquire Application Software Business of  Skywire
       Software                                                         II-104
      VShield to Acquire License for GCLISP Developer                   II-104
      Infor to Expand Tie-up with Microsoft for SQL Server  Sales
       and Support                                                      II-105
      Ingenix to Collaborate with Wisconsin Health Information
       Organization                                                     II-105
      Sage Gold to Deploy DIAGNOS’ CARDS AI Technology  for Resource
       Exploration                                                      II-105
      Raydon to Deploy AI.implant Solution of Presagis for  Dynamic,
       Immersive Training                                               II-106
      DIAGNOS to Deploy AI Solution to Target Lexam  Uranium Property   II-106
      American Airlines to Use Fair Isaac’s Xpress-MP  Solutions        II-106
      KongZhong to Use BroadVision OnDemand CHRM  Solution              II-106
      Telekom Srpske to Use ECtel IRM Solutions for Business
       Efficiency                                                       II-107
      GENBAND to Expand Use of Firepond Technology  in New Solutions    II-107
      iBilt to Distribute ImageWare’s Biometric Solutions  in India     II-107
      Business Objects Acquires Cartesis to Offer  Comprehensive EPM
       Applications                                                     II-107
      Infor Acquires Workbrain and Hansen                               II-108
      Versata Acquires Gensym                                           II-108
      Business Objects Acquires Inxight Software                        II-108
      Consona Acquires KNOVA Software                                   II-109
      Upstream Biosciences Takes Over Pacific Pharma                    II-109
      L-1 Identity Solutions Acquires Advanced Concepts                 II-109
      L-1 Identity Solutions Acquires McClendon                         II-109
      L-1 Identity Solutions Acquires ComnetiX                          II-110
      ICBS Takes Over 50% Stake in TrendSoft                            II-110
      i2 Takes Over Blue Agave to Address Store level  Challenges       II-110
      ImageWare Systems Acquires Sol Logic                              II-110
      SAP Acquires Pilot Software to Expand Analytic  Applications
       Portfolio                                                        II-111
      NeuroPower Acquires PriMetrica Asia Pacific                       II-111
      JDA Completes Final Integration Initiatives of  Acquisition of
       Manugistics                                                      II-111
      Ingenix Enters into Strategic Partnership with Precyse            II-112
      Infor Partners with Teradata for CRM Solution                     II-112
      Zvents Signs Technology Deal with Fetch for  Event Search         II-112
      Genalytics and Anchor Partner to Provide Access to  Predictive
       Modeling                                                         II-113
      US Gold Signs Contract with DIAGNOS for AI                        II-113
      DIAGNOS Agrees to Offer Services for Cancer  Programs of
       Miraculins                                                       II-113
      Business Objects Expands Partnership with Netezza to  Benefit
       SAP Customers                                                    II-113
      Unibanco Renews Agreement with Fair Isaac for Fraud  Detection
       Solution                                                         II-114
      DIAGNOS Signs Agreement with Phincorp Capital to  Provide AI
       Service                                                          II-114
      LEDAS Partners with Laboratory of Theoretical Genetics  for
       Bioinformatics Products                                          II-114
      Ingenix Inks EDI Alliances with Aetna                             II-115
      Fair Isaac Enters into Alliance with Aconite                      II-115
      i2 Partners with IBM to Provide Transportation  Management
       Solution Via SaaS Model                                          II-115
      Fair Isaac Enters into Exclusive Technology Pact with  Think
       Partnership                                                      II-116
      IBM and Business Objects Enter into New Strategic  Agreement      II-116
      ImageWare Systems and Lockheed Martin Enter into  AFIS
       Licensing Agreement                                              II-116
      Probaris Enters into Partnership with ImageWare                   II-117
      Cognos and IBM Enter into Agreement for Workforce  Performance
       Management Solution                                              II-117
      BlueStreak and QPR to Provide Advanced Solutions  in SaaS
       Delivery Model                                                   II-117
      Business Objects Partners with SPSS to Offer Predictive
       Analytics                                                        II-118
      Carnegie Mellon Announces Collaboration with National
       Biometric Security Project                                       II-118
      Business Objects Extends Partnership with Accruent                II-118
      ImageWare and Honeywell Sign Licensing Agreement                  II-118
      Oracle Supplies Siebel CRM to PNC for Enhanced Customer Services  II-119
      AXCESS Secures Order for Sensor System and  Integrated RFID in
       Barbados                                                         II-119
      L-1 Secures HIIDE Biometric Recognition Devices  Supply
       Contract from the US Army                                        II-120
      L-1 Delivers Multi-Modal Biometric Identification  Solutions
       to DoD                                                           II-120
      SiNSYS Deploys Fair Isaac’s Fraud Manager  in Ten European
       Nations                                                          II-120
      Akbank Completes Implementation of Fair Isaac’s  Falcon ID
       Solution                                                         II-121
      Golden Telecom Chooses ECtel’s FraudView for  Fraud Loss
       Reduction                                                        II-121
      Matrix Telecom Selects Equinox Protector 10 Software for
       Telephone Fraud Protection                                       II-121
      O2 Chooses ECtel’s Advanced Fraud Detection and  Prevention
       Solution                                                         II-121
      VSC Technologies Chooses IBM Information Server for  French
       Online Travel Firm                                               II-121
      BroadVision Establishes BVOD                                      II-122
      ZoomInfo Expands Business Operations                              II-122
      CAF Joint Venture Establishes NEM for Innovations  in Railway
       Maintenance                                                      II-123
      Digital Vision Sets Up Office in India                            II-123
      Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon Set Up Center for Computational
       Thinking                                                         II-123
      Business Objects Establishes New Subsidiary in Poland             II-123
      uMind AI Software to Capture eLearning World                      II-124
      M2M Becomes Consona to Signify CRM and ERP Success                II-124
      Technion Researchers Develop Software for Intelligent Functions   II-124
      FP Technology Renamed Firepond                                    II-124
      ANI Networks Licenses Software Applications from  Equinox         II-125
      Oracle Acquires Hyperion Solutions                                II-125
      Oracle Identity Management Certified with New Oracle
       Applications Versions                                            II-125
      Business Objects to Acquire FUZZY! Informatik to  Expand EIM
       Offerings                                                        II-125
      Accenture to Extend Collaboration with SAS on Business
       Intelligence Services                                            II-126
      Artificial Life to Venture into 4G Technology and  Korean
       Mobile Market                                                    II-126
      IBS to Establish 5 New AI R&D Centers in India                    II-126
      CURRENT to Extend Smart Grid Solution with  KJT Acquisition       II-127
      PAETEC to Deploy Protector Software of Equinox  for Fraud
       Protection                                                       II-127
      Staccato Gold Resources to Use DIAGNOS’  AI Technology            II-127

  8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS                                     II-128
      Actutate Corporation (USA)                                        II-128
      ECtel Ltd. (Israel)                                               II-128
      Fair Isaac Corporation (USA)                                      II-128
      Firepond, Inc (USA)                                               II-129
      i2 Technologies, Inc (USA)                                        II-130
      Information Builders, Inc (USA)                                   II-130
      International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)  (USA)          II-130
      ImageWare Systems, Inc (USA)                                      II-131
      L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc (USA)                                 II-131
      Microsoft Corporation (USA)                                       II-132
      Microstrategy Incorporated (USA)                                  II-132
      Oracle Corporation (USA)                                          II-133
      Qlik Technologies, Inc (USA)                                      II-133
      SAP AG (Germany)                                                  II-134
       Business Objects S.A. (France)                                   II-134
      SAS Institute Inc. (USA)                                          II-134
      SPSS Inc. (USA)                                                   II-135
      Sybase Inc (USA)                                                  II-135
      Research Organizations                                            II-136
       Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute (UK)              II-136
       Georgia Institute of Technology (USA)                            II-136
       German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence  (Germany)    II-136
       Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA)                      II-137
       NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (USA)                       II-137
       SRI (Stanford Research Institute) Artificial Intelligence
        Research Center (USA)                                           II-138

  9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                          II-139
      Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Artificial Intelligence by Geographic Region - US, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2006 through 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              II-139

      Table 2: World 10-Year Perspective for Artificial Intelligence
      by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
      for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets for
      Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)      II-140

      Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Artificial Intelligence by Technology - Artificial Neural
      Networks, Expert Systems, Belief Networks, Decision Support
      Systems, Intelligent Software Agents, and Others Technologies
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
      Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      II-141

      Table 4: World 10-Year Perspective for Artificial Intelligence
      by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      Artificial Neural Networks, Expert Systems, Belief Networks,
      Decision Support Systems, Intelligent Software Agents,  and
      Other Technologies Markets for Years 2006,  2009 & 2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              II-142

      Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Artificial Intelligence by Application - Business
      Intelligence, CRM, Fraud Detection, Biometrics, and Other
      Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
      Million for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                      II-143

      Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Artificial Intelligence
      by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
      Business Intelligence, CRM, Fraud Detection, Biometrics,  and
      Other Applications Markets for Years 2006,  2009 &2015
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                              II-144


III. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  Total Companies Profiled: 150 

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  Region/Country                    Players
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  The United States                    94
  Canada                               11
  Japan                                 1
  Europe                               32 
     France                             4
     Germany                            7
     The United Kingdom                11
     Spain                              3
     Rest of Europe                     7
  Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        8  
  Middle East                           4
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