CSC583 Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Topic 1 Quiz

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What is the objective of understanding Turing Imitation game?

To mimic human problem-solving skills (correct)

To understand AI programming paradigm

To develop intelligent machines

To identify machine learning methods

What was the main focus of the workshop organized by John McCarthy at Dartmouth College?

Extended brainstorming on IR 4.0

Deliberately engineered computer programs

Discussion on interconnected machines via internet

Artificial Intelligence (correct)

What does the Theory of Intelligence primarily aim to explore?

Machine learning methods

Human problem-solving skills

Can machines think like humans (correct)

State of the art Artificial Intelligence

What is the definition of intelligence?

The capacity to solve problems and make decisions Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of artificial intelligence as per the text?

Emulating intelligent behavior using computational processes Signup and view all the answers

What was the vitally important question addressed by the discipline of AI?

Are there machines that think like humans? Signup and view all the answers

What defines artificial intelligence (AI)?

Emphasizing the creation of intelligent machines that work and react like humans Signup and view all the answers

What are the two Big Questions of the Universe mentioned in the text?

How does a human mind work and can non-humans have minds? Signup and view all the answers

What is one goal of artificial intelligence as a science?

To make machines perform tasks requiring human intelligence Signup and view all the answers

What did Alan Turing's questions address regarding artificial intelligence?

Whether machines can experience thought without life Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Artificial Intelligence' refer to according to the text?

The art of creating machines that perform functions requiring intelligence when performed by people Signup and view all the answers

What is one essential aspect of intelligence according to the text?

Skill to solve problems and make decisions Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of inheritance in programming?

Reducing the need for code duplication Signup and view all the answers

In the context of inheritance, what is the 'IS-A' relationship primarily associated with?

Subclass object treated as superclass object Signup and view all the answers

Which access level allows a class's attributes and methods to be accessed by its subclasses?

Protected Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of extending classes in the context of inheritance?

To add methods and fields in the new class Signup and view all the answers

What does a subclass inherit from its superclass in the context of inheritance?

Attributes & behavior Signup and view all the answers

How does inheritance contribute to code reusability in programming?

By allowing subclasses to inherit superclass features Signup and view all the answers

In the context of inheritance in Java, what does the 'extends' keyword primarily signify?

Inheriting methods and fields from a superclass Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the UML class diagram in the context of inheritance relationships?

To illustrate the 'IS-A' relationship between classes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of single inheritance?

A class inheriting from one superclass Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a subclass in the context of inheritance?

To provide more specific features than the superclass Signup and view all the answers

How does Java handle the scenario where a subclass overrides a method of its superclass?

The subclass method takes precedence over the superclass method Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the 'super' keyword in Java inheritance?

It denotes a superclass within a subclass Signup and view all the answers

In terms of inheritance, what does the 'IS-A' relationship primarily emphasize?

The specialized nature of subclasses as extensions of their superclass Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason behind Java's restriction on multiple inheritance?

To simplify code readability and maintenance Signup and view all the answers

Which scenario best represents an 'IS-A' relationship in terms of inheritance?

A dog having attributes of a pet Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Swarm Intelligence (SI) as per the text?

Studying collective behavior in decentralized systems Signup and view all the answers

What is the key principle of Swarm Intelligence (SI) according to the text?

Shared information and seamless coordination Signup and view all the answers

What does Swarm Intelligence (SI) primarily rely on for communication within the system?

Local communication among simple agents Signup and view all the answers

What is the basis of increased intelligence in Swarm Intelligence (SI) systems according to the text?

Shared information and decentralized collaboration Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of individual activities within a Swarm Intelligence (SI) system as per the text?

Seamless coordination without a leader/supervisor Signup and view all the answers

What is the main feature of artificial intelligence technique based on Swarm Intelligence?

Decentralized, self-organized systems Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of Swarm Intelligence?

Minimize power consumption and minimize path Signup and view all the answers

Which biological advantage is associated with swarm intelligence?

Decreased energy consumption in groups Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main development areas of Swarm Intelligence mentioned in the text?

Ant Colony Optimization and Particle Swarm Optimization Signup and view all the answers

Which concept inspired Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)?

Social behavior of bird flocking and fish schooling Signup and view all the answers

What did Craig Reynolds describe as the three simple behaviors of bird flocking and fish schooling that inspired PSO?

Separation, Alignment, Cohesion Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) as a technique?

It uses a number of agents (particles) that constitute a swarm moving around in the search space looking for the best solution Signup and view all the answers

During initialization, what do all particles in a swarm remember?

Personal best position and global best value Signup and view all the answers

What do particles in a swarm do to find the optimum during the search space movement?

Cooperate with other particles in the swarm Signup and view all the answers

'Population-based stochastic optimization technique' refers to:

'Utilizing randomly selected individuals to solve optimization problems' Signup and view all the answers

'Swarm Intelligence' can be modeled for which purposes according to the text?

'Understanding microscopic (local) to macroscopic (global) transformations' Signup and view all the answers