Exam 11: Group Decision Making, Collaborative Systems, and AI Support

Swarm AI (or AI swarm) provides what one needed component for the interconnections among people creating the human swarm?

Which of the following is not one of the ways to categorize CI into a major area of application?

Which type of tool would not be appropriate for same time/same place interaction?

To assist in meeting preparation, AI is used to find a convenient time for meetings to take place. AI can assist in scheduling meetings so that all can participate.

CCI studies have indicated that when people and computers work together for teams to solve problems, they tend to be less innovative than when working alone.

When people are creating various types of content and sharing it with others (for pay or free), this is an example of crowd voting.

To assist in predictions, natural language processing (NLP) can be used to sort ideas and organize them for improved evaluation.

When information is sent and received almost simultaneously, the communication is in asynchronous (real-time) mode.

A major task of managers is ________, which has become one area of human-machine collaboration.

Which of the following is not a synchronous groupware software application?

Alibaba.com is using teams of robots in its:

Which type of tool would not be appropriate for different time/different place interaction?

There is no need for a company to use an outside vendor when implementing a crowdsourcing project for problem-solving.

Which of the following is not a asynchronous groupware software application?

Crowds can provide ideas in a collaborative or a competitive mode. However, the crowd's role may differ at different stages of the decision-making process.

Discuss the challenges that must be considered when creating human/robot collaborations.

For effective collaborative intelligence to take place, Coleman (2011) stipulates that group collaboration must have several components. List 10 of these components:

A Group Support System is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:

In addition to making decisions, groups also support decision-making subprocesses such as ________.

The outcome of a meeting depends partly on the knowledge, opinions, and ________ of its participants and the support they give to the outcome.