Question 1

Which of the following is NOT true of genetic algorithms?

Accepted Answer

A) They work best when there are only a few possible solutions. 
B) They can be used to find and evaluate solutions intelligently. 
C) They can process many more possibilities more thoroughly and faster than humans. 
D) They mimic the evolutionary "survival of the fittest" process. 
A) They work best when there are only a few possible solutions. 
B) They can be used to find and evaluate solutions intelligently. 
C) They can process many more possibilities more thoroughly and faster than humans. 
D) They mimic the evolutionary "survival of the fittest" process.

Question 2

Intelligent agents often use ________________ behind the scenes.

Accepted Answer

A) expert systems and fuzzy logic 
B) expert systems and neural networks 
C) fuzzy logic and neural networks 
D) fuzzy logic and genetic algorithms 
A) expert systems and fuzzy logic 
B) expert systems and neural networks 
C) fuzzy logic and neural networks 
D) fuzzy logic and genetic algorithms

Question 3

______________ gives preference to better and better outcomes.

Accepted Answer

A) Crossover 
B) Evolution 
C) Mutation 
D) Selection 
A) Crossover 
B) Evolution 
C) Mutation 
D) Selection

Question 4

Artificial intelligence is perishable, whereas natural intelligence is permanent from an organizational point of view.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Neural networks are NOT used for _____________.

Accepted Answer

A) combatting fraud 
B) preventing money-laundering 
C) airline security 
D) medical expertise 
A) combatting fraud 
B) preventing money-laundering 
C) airline security 
D) medical expertise

Question 6

Fuzzy logic could be used to define which of the following terms:

Accepted Answer

A) Gender 
B) Moderate income 
C) Age 
D) Address 
E) Income 
A) Gender 
B) Moderate income 
C) Age 
D) Address 
E) Income

Question 7

A neural network has two layers of interconnected nodes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A shopping bot is also called a personal agent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

_______________ is a mathematical method of handling imprecise or subjective information.

Accepted Answer

A) An expert system 
B) Fuzzy logic 
C) A neural network 
D) An intelligent agent 
A) An expert system 
B) Fuzzy logic 
C) A neural network 
D) An intelligent agent

Question 10

In this stage of transferring expertise from the expert to a computer, acquired knowledge is organized as rules or frames and stored electronically in a knowledge base.

Accepted Answer

A) Acquisition 
B) Inferencing 
C) Representation 
D) Transfer 
A) Acquisition 
B) Inferencing 
C) Representation 
D) Transfer

Question 11

A genetic algorithm finds the combination of inputs that produces the best outputs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The explanation subsystem is used to justify recommendations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Neural networks require complete inputs to be effective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following is not a characteristic of artificial intelligence?

Accepted Answer

A) It is permanent. 
B) It is easy, fast, and inexpensive. 
C) It is highly creative. 
D) It tends to be effective only in narrow domains. 
E) It is consistent and thorough. 
A) It is permanent. 
B) It is easy, fast, and inexpensive. 
C) It is highly creative. 
D) It tends to be effective only in narrow domains. 
E) It is consistent and thorough.

Question 15

Fuzzy logic can only address problems that are black and white.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

An inference engine is:

Accepted Answer

A) a data mining strategy used by intelligent agents 
B) the programming environment of an expert system 
C) a method of organizing expert system knowledge into chunks 
D) a methodology used to search through the rule base of an expert system 
E) the user interface of an expert system 
A) a data mining strategy used by intelligent agents 
B) the programming environment of an expert system 
C) a method of organizing expert system knowledge into chunks 
D) a methodology used to search through the rule base of an expert system 
E) the user interface of an expert system

Question 17

A user agent is also called a personal agent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following statements concerning expert systems is false?

Accepted Answer

A) The knowledge base contains facts. 
B) The knowledge base contains rules. 
C) An expert system can explain its recommendation. 
D) The blackboard displays the recommendation. 
E) Expert systems cannot learn from their own mistakes. 
A) The knowledge base contains facts. 
B) The knowledge base contains rules. 
C) An expert system can explain its recommendation. 
D) The blackboard displays the recommendation. 
E) Expert systems cannot learn from their own mistakes.

Question 19

Artificial intelligence is a subfield of computer science concerned with studying the thought processes of ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Artificial intelligence is a subfield of computer...

Question 20

An intelligent agent is a software program that assists you, or acts on your behalf, in performing ______________________ computer-related tasks.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An intelligent agent is a software program...

Which of the following is NOT true of genetic algorithms?

Intelligent agents often use ________________ behind the scenes.

______________ gives preference to better and better outcomes.

Artificial intelligence is perishable, whereas natural intelligence is permanent from an organizational point of view.

Neural networks are NOT used for _____________.

Fuzzy logic could be used to define which of the following terms:

A neural network has two layers of interconnected nodes.

A shopping bot is also called a personal agent.

_______________ is a mathematical method of handling imprecise or subjective information.

In this stage of transferring expertise from the expert to a computer, acquired knowledge is organized as rules or frames and stored electronically in a knowledge base.

A genetic algorithm finds the combination of inputs that produces the best outputs.

The explanation subsystem is used to justify recommendations.

Neural networks require complete inputs to be effective.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of artificial intelligence?

Fuzzy logic can only address problems that are black and white.

An inference engine is:

A user agent is also called a personal agent.

Which of the following statements concerning expert systems is false?

Artificial intelligence is a subfield of computer science concerned with studying the thought processes of ____________.

An intelligent agent is a software program that assists you, or acts on your behalf, in performing ______________________ computer-related tasks.

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Exam 17: Tech Guide 4: Intelligent Systems

Which of the following is NOT true of genetic algorithms?

Intelligent agents often use ________________ behind the scenes.

______________ gives preference to better and better outcomes.

Artificial intelligence is perishable, whereas natural intelligence is permanent from an organizational point of view.

Neural networks are NOT used for _____________.

Fuzzy logic could be used to define which of the following terms:

A neural network has two layers of interconnected nodes.

A shopping bot is also called a personal agent.

_______________ is a mathematical method of handling imprecise or subjective information.

In this stage of transferring expertise from the expert to a computer, acquired knowledge is organized as rules or frames and stored electronically in a knowledge base.

A genetic algorithm finds the combination of inputs that produces the best outputs.

The explanation subsystem is used to justify recommendations.

Neural networks require complete inputs to be effective.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of artificial intelligence?

Fuzzy logic can only address problems that are black and white.

An inference engine is:

A user agent is also called a personal agent.

Which of the following statements concerning expert systems is false?

Artificial intelligence is a subfield of computer science concerned with studying the thought processes of ____________.

An intelligent agent is a software program that assists you, or acts on your behalf, in performing ______________________ computer-related tasks.

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Data and Knowledge Management

Networks

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Web 2.0 and Social Networks

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Tech Guide 1: Hardware

Tech Guide 2: Software

Tech Guide 3: Emerging types of enterprise computing

Tech Guide 5: Protecting your information assets

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