Computers normally solve problem by breaking them down into a series of yes-or-no decisions represented by 1s and 0s. What is the name of the logic that allows computers to assign numerical values that fail somewhere between 0 and 1?
A. Human logic
B. Fuzzy logic
C. Boolean logic
D. Operational logic
E. None of the above
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The component of an ICAI (Intelligent Computer-Asslsted Instruction) presenting information to the student is the:
A. student model
B. problem-solving expertise
C. tutoring module
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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The company that grew out of research at the MIT AI lab is:
A. AI corp
B. LMI
C. Symbolics
D. both (b) and (c)
E. None of the above
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Which technique is being investigated as an approach to automatic programming?
A. generative CAI
B. specification by example
C. All of the above
D. non-hierarchical planning
E. None of the above
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One definition of AI focuses on problem-solving methods that process:
A. smell
B. symbols
C. touch
D. algorithms
E. None of the above
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Artificial intelligence is
A. the embodiment of human intellectual capabilities within a computer.
B. a set of computer programs that produce output that would be considered to reflect intelligence if it were generated by humans.
C. the study of mental faculties through the use of mental models implemented on a computer.
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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The primary method that people use to sense their environment is:
A. reading
B. writing
C. speaking
D. seeing
E. None of the above
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The Newell and Simon program that proved theorems of Principia Mathematica was:
A. Elementary Perceiver
B. General Problem Solver
C. Logic Theorist
D. Boolean Algebra
E. None of the above
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In LISP, the function assigns . the value of a to b is
A. (setq a b)
B. (setq b a )
C. (b = a)
D. (set b = a)
E. None of the above
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The cray X-MP, IBM 3090 and connection machine can he characterized as
A. SISD
B. SIMD
C. MISD
D. MIMD
E. None of the above
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In LISP, the function (list-length )
A. returns a new list that is equal to by copying the top-level element of
B. returns the length of
C. returns t if is empty.
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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ART (Automatic Reasoning Tool) is designed to be used on:
A. LISP machines
B. personal computers
C. microcomputers
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Which particular generation of computers is associated with artificial intelligence?
A. Second
B. Fourth
C. Fifth
D. Third
E. None of the above
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Shaping teaching techniques to fit the learning patterns of individual students is the goal of:
A. decision support
B. automatic programming
C. intelligent computer-assisted instruction
D. expert systems
E. None of the above
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Which of the following function returns t If the object is a symbol m LISP?
A. (* <object>)
B. (symbolp <object>)
C. (nonnumeric <object>)
D. (constantp <object>)
E. None of the above
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The symbols used in describing the syntax of a programming language are
A. 0
B. {}
C. ""
D. <>
E. None of the above
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The integrated circuit was invented by Jack Kilby of:
A. MIT
B. Texas Instruments
C. Xerox
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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People overcome natural language problems by:
A. grouping attributes into frames
B. understanding ideas in context
C. identifying with familiar situations
D. both (b) and (c)
E. None of the above
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The Cedar, BBN Butterfly, Cosmic Cube and Hypercube machine can be characterized as
A. SISD
B. MIMD
C. SIMD
D. MISD
E. None of the above
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In a rule-based system, procedural domain knowledge is in the form of __________
A. production rules
B. rule interpreters
C. meta-rules
D. control rules
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