Exam 11: Knowledge Management and Specialized Information Systems

Define artificial intelligence system and list several characteristics of intelligent behaviour.

What allows the expert system user to understand how the system arrived at its results?

What type of systems can process many pieces of data at the same time and learn to recognize patterns?

On the Internet, Java applets and animated GIF files can be used to create moving images.

What kind of tags contain small chips with information about products or packages that can be quickly scanned to perform inventory control or trace a package as it moves through the supply chain?

John McCarthy proposed the use of the term ____________________ to describe computers with the ability to mimic or duplicate the functions of the human brain.

In an expert system, what component delivers the expert advice?

What term is used to refer to that part of artificial intelligence that deals with the adaptation of computer functions based on feedback it receives?

Using a knowledge management system begins with locating the organization's knowledge, often using a ____________________ that points the knowledge worker to the needed knowledge.

Sabrina is a software engineer and has developed several systems to help doctors diagnose patients using blood test results.At first the system made some mistakes but over time the system has proven to be quite accurate.What is this ability of the system called?

____________________ systems immerse a user in a real world that is captured by video cameras at a distant location and allow for remote manipulation of real objects by robot arms and manipulators.

A(n) ____________________ is an approach to solving large, complex problems in which many repeated operations or models change and evolve until the best one emerges.

When audio files are being played while being downloaded from the Internet, it is called ____________________.

Many organizations actively attempt to convert tacit knowledge to explicit knowledge.

What file formats can graphic images be stored in?

Reinforcement learning is a learning system involving sequential decisions with learning taking place in between each decision.

A(n) ____________________ system consists of hardware and software that stores knowledge and makes inferences, similar to those of a human expert.

What sense does the haptic interface relay in the virtual world?

Many businesses use robots to do the three Ds.These include dull jobs, dirty jobs, and what other kind of jobs?

After entering the appropriate attributes, the knowledge acquisition facility correctly stores information and relationships in the knowledge base, making the knowledge base easier and less expensive to set up and maintain.