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The Notion of Mind in Philosophy (unit?
unit=6&lesson=119) Reasoning = Computation (unit?unit=6&lesson=120) Concepts and Categories (unit?unit=6&lesson=121) How did AI get its name?
(unit?unit=6&lesson=122) The Chess Saga (unit?
unit=6&lesson=123) A Brief History of AI (unit?
unit=6&lesson=124) The Worlds in our Minds (unit?unit=6&lesson=125) Epiphemona in Computers (unit?unit=6&lesson=126) Week 1- Feedback : Artificial Intelligence Search Methods for problem Solving (unit?
unit=6&lesson=13) Quiz : Assignment 1 (assessment?name=117) Lecture Materials (unit?
unit=6&lesson=172)
Due on 2020-09-30, 23:59 IST.
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Assignment 1
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The questions in this assignment are recall based, essentially to remind you about the key points in the long history of the desire and quest for building thinking machines.
________ is often referred to as the “first programmer”
Charles Babbage Lady Ada Lovelace Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz Alan Turing
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Lady Ada Lovelace
Who among the following was the first to build a calculating machine?
Blaise Pascal
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz Thomas de Colmar Galileo Galilei No, the answer is incorrect.
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Blaise Pascal
What can you recall about the “Dartmouth conference” discussed in the lectures? Please note that you will get a zero for even one false positive It was organized in 1956 to develop ideas about “thinking machines”
It was organized by John McCarthy, Alan Turing and Marvin Minsky at Dartmouth College The term “Artificial Intelligence” was coined at Dartmouth
Turing devised the Turing test at Dartmouth No, the answer is incorrect.
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It was organized in 1956 to develop ideas about “thinking machines”
The term “Artificial Intelligence” was coined at Dartmouth
Who said the following? - “Thoughts themselves are symbolic representations”
Rene Descartes John McCarthy Galileo Galilei
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz No, the answer is incorrect.
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Rene Descartes
The “Universal Grammar” is ______________________
a theory by Chomsky that says: all humans are born with a common grammar a grammar not designed for any particular natural language
a grammar that describes the structure of the Universe a worldwide standard for English grammar
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a theory by Chomsky that says: all humans are born with a common grammar a grammar not designed for any particular natural language
Can you recall the picture, given in Figure 1, from the lectures? In what context was it used?
To entertain the idea that AI is better than humans at solving pathfinding problems To illustrate that bad town planning leads to poor utilization of land
To express the richness, ambiguity and impreciseness of natural language
This natural language conversation scenario being proposed as an alternate Turing test No, the answer is incorrect.
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To express the richness, ambiguity and impreciseness of natural language The “Logic Theorist” was ____________________
a mathematician who worked on Logic a computer program to find proofs a program designed by Simon and Newell a logic based chess player
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a computer program to find proofs a program designed by Simon and Newell
Which of the following statements is/are true about “Physical Symbol System Hypothesis”?
It is an approach to AI, based on the assumption that all aspects of intelligence can be achieved by the manipulation of symbols It was proposed by Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simon in the mid 1960s
A physical symbol system understands the laws of physics
The three laws of robotics were especially devised for physical symbol systems No, the answer is incorrect.
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It is an approach to AI, based on the assumption that all aspects of intelligence can be achieved by the manipulation of symbols
It was proposed by Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simon in the mid 1960s
______ was the first general-purpose mobile robot to be able to reason about its own actions.
ELIZA SHAKEY SHRDLU Blue Gene
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SHAKEY ELIZA ...
was the first general-purpose mobile robot
was a simple natural language processing program written at MIT could manipulate the users input to generate its responses was the first to win the Loebner prize
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was a simple natural language processing program written at MIT could manipulate the users input to generate its responses
Which of the following address the question whether machines can be intelligent?
Loebner Prize Turing Test Rorschach Test Winograd Schemas No, the answer is incorrect.
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Loebner Prize Turing Test Winograd Schemas
As discussed in the lectures, which of the following is/are successfully deployed embodied robots in the current times?
Nadine, the social companion AlphaGo, the playing companion Iva, the chatting companion Kirobo, the space companion No, the answer is incorrect.
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Nadine, the social companion Kirobo, the space companion
Which of the following AI agents demonstrated that machines can beat the best humans at chess?
Deep Thought Blue Gene Deep Blue Chess Machine No, the answer is incorrect.
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Deep Blue
As discussed in the “Artificial Intelligence: Search Methods for Problem Solving - Prologue”, this course is about Problem solving
Model Based Reasoning Experience Based Reasoning Memory Based Reasoning No, the answer is incorrect.
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Problem solving Model Based Reasoning
The motorcycle soon overtook the school bus because it was going too fast. What was going too fast?
the motorcycle the school bus No, the answer is incorrect.
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the motorcycle
The motorcycle soon overtook the school bus because it was going too slow. What was going too slow?
the motorcycle the school bus No, the answer is incorrect.
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the school bus
Suresh told Ramesh that he scolded him because he had hit the little dog. Who had hit the little dog?
Suresh Ramesh
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Ramesh
Suresh told Ramesh that he scolded him because he had hit the little dog. Who did the scolding?
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Suresh Ramesh
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Suresh
Snigdha told Ramesh that she scolded him because she was in a bad mood. Who was in a bad mood?
Snigdha Ramesh
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Snigdha
The above five questions involve anaphora resolution . For a computer program to answer the above five questions correctly it would need to be able to search over the internet for similar sentences
need to be able to parse the natural language sentences to extract the answers need a lot of common-sense knowledge about the world
need to understand the semantics of gender when talking about people and languages (in many Indian languages nouns and verbs have gender associated with them)
need to be able to use data science effectively No, the answer is incorrect.
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need a lot of common-sense knowledge about the world
need to understand the semantics of gender when talking about people and languages (in many Indian languages nouns and verbs have gender associated with them)
