TG4 Homework Questions

14) Information agents are a type of intelligent agent that deal with uncertainties by simulating the process of human reasoning

False

15) The only practical application of information agents is in the online retailing industry.

False

2) Like human intelligence, artificial intelligence is erratic and perishable.

False

3) Because AI mimics human intelligence, it has the capability to be creative.

False

4) Expert systems can only support decision makers but never replace them.

False

6) IBM's Watson technology is a better and faster version of search engines such as Yahoo! and Google.

False

1) The ultimate goal of AI is to build machines that mimic human intelligence.

True

5) Expert systems are very useful in unstructured decision-making environments.

True

9) _____ is(are) a branch of mathematics that deals with uncertainties by simulating the process of human reasoning. a) Fuzzy logic b) Boolean logic c) Neural networks d) Genetic algorithms

a

12) Which of the following is not a characteristic of a genetic algorithm? a) Selection b) Mutation c) Segmentation d) Crossover

c

11) The approach that mimics the evolutionary, survival-of-the-fittest process to generate increasingly better solutions to a problem is referred to as ___________. a) Fuzzy logic b) Boolean logic c) Neural networks d) Genetic algorithms

d

16) ____ are intelligent agents that constantly observe and report on some item of interest. a) Googlebots b) Shop bots c) Valet bots d) Predictive bots

d

7) Which of the following statements about neural networks is incorrect? a) Neural networks are adept at recognizing subtle, hidden, and newly emerging patterns within complex data. b) Neural networks are able to interpret incomplete inputs. c) Neural networks can assist users in solving a wide range of problems. d) Neural networks attempt to mimic human experts by applying expertise in a specific domain.

d

10) Fuzzy logic has very limited applications and can be used only in the domains of mathematics and accounting.

false

13) The application of genetic algorithms can be seen in new product development.

true

8) Neural networks are used to detect fraud in credit card transactions and insurance claims, to fight crime, and to gauge customer satisfaction.

true