Brains & Computers If the brain is a computer and the mind its workings, is this a fitting analogy of the computer and its software? What would happen if we had dedicated computers with a huge number of neuron circuits? Would intelligence develop? Would we be able to understand it
Turing Test Think of five questions that you would use if you were acting as the interrogator of a Turing test. Why would a computer have difficulty answering them well? How would answering, or not answering, these questions help you determine if your subject was a computer or a human being?
In the text we briefly discussed the problems of understanding natural languages as opposed to formal programming languages. As an example of the complexities involved in the case of natural languages, identify situations in which the question “Do you know what time it is?” has different meanings. Describe how the problem of ...continues
Q1. Give some examples of declarative knowledge. Give some examples of procedural knowledge. Q2. In the context of a production system, what is the difference between a state graph and a search tree?
Determine what the following underlined LISP functions do and describe the results of each using complete declarative sentences. Since I am by far not even a novice at LISP is there some secret. I am not sure if I am missing the concept of LISP but I hadn't even heard of it until this course on Programming Languages. I have ...continues
What are the states? What are the productions?
Describe how the problem of traveling from one city to another could be framed as a production system. What are the states? What are the productions?
Understanding Natural Languages
In the text we briefly discussed the problems of understanding natural languages as opposed to formal programming languages. As an example of the complexities involved in the case of natural languages, identify situations in which the question “Do you know what time it is?” has different meanings.
Give some examples of declarative knowledge. Give some examples of procedural knowledge.
Give some examples of declarative knowledge. Give some examples of procedural knowledge. #3 In the context of a production system, what is the difference between a state graph and a search tree?
This question deals with dialogue between two Intelligent Software Agents: The following is a short KQML/KIF dialogue between two agents, with respect to an engineering domain. (stream-about :sender A :receiver B :language KIF ...continues
Do you think that there are also dangers involved in Artificial Intelligence? Discuss the benefits and the perils of artificial intelligence.
