Exam 15: Artificial Intelligence

In some areas of the brain, an individual neuron may collect signals from as many as 100,000 other neurons and send signals to equally large number of other neurons.

Intelligent searching involves applying some ____ to evaluate the differences between the present state and the goal state, and to move us to a new state that minimizes those differences.

What is the brute force approach, in terms of a solution path?

Backward chaining begins with assertions and tries to match those assertions to the "if" clauses of rules, thereby generating new assertions. _________________________

Explain in detail what swarm intelligence is.

We seek to perform a(n) ____ to find a solution path through the graph.

A(n) ____ contains facts about a specific subject domain to narrow the scope to a manageable size.

Building a machine that can beat a human at chess is definitively the supreme test of artificial of intelligence.

Any knowledge representation scheme we select must be relatively easy to extend to include new knowledge.

Complex recognition tasks are easy for computers to perform.