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What is the first AI programming language called?
What is the first AI programming language called?
- BASIC
- IPL (correct)
- FORTRAN
- LISP
What is the term used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?
What is the term used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?
- Value based
- Heuristic (correct)
- Analytical
- Critical
Who is considered the father of AI?
Who is considered the father of AI?
- Alain Colmerauer
- John McCarthy (correct)
- Seymour Papert
- Nicklaus Wirth
Which branch of computer science deals with helping machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human-like fashion?
Which branch of computer science deals with helping machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human-like fashion?
What is the name of the first widely used commercial form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) used in products like microwave ovens, automobiles, and plug-in circuit boards for desktop PCs?
What is the name of the first widely used commercial form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) used in products like microwave ovens, automobiles, and plug-in circuit boards for desktop PCs?
What does the term 'Cognitive science' relate to?
What does the term 'Cognitive science' relate to?
Which organization was not among the early leaders in AI research?
Which organization was not among the early leaders in AI research?
Which department does DARPA, the agency that funded a great deal of American AI research, belong to?
Which department does DARPA, the agency that funded a great deal of American AI research, belong to?
Where was the conference that launched the AI revolution in 1956 held?
Where was the conference that launched the AI revolution in 1956 held?
What term is used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?
What term is used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?
Which event is considered to be a pivotal event in the history of AI?
Which event is considered to be a pivotal event in the history of AI?
Which Professor at the Stanford University coined the word 'artificial intelligence' in 1956 at a conference held at Dartmouth College?
Which Professor at the Stanford University coined the word 'artificial intelligence' in 1956 at a conference held at Dartmouth College?
Who coined the word 'artificial intelligence' in 1956 at a conference held at Dartmouth College?
Who coined the word 'artificial intelligence' in 1956 at a conference held at Dartmouth College?
Where was the conference that launched the AI revolution in 1956 held?
Where was the conference that launched the AI revolution in 1956 held?
Which organization was among the early leaders in AI research?
Which organization was among the early leaders in AI research?
What term is used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?
What term is used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?
Which event is considered to be a pivotal event in the history of AI?
Which event is considered to be a pivotal event in the history of AI?
Which department does DARPA, the agency that funded a great deal of American AI research, belong to?
Which department does DARPA, the agency that funded a great deal of American AI research, belong to?
What is the term used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?
What is the term used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?
Which branch of computer science deals with helping machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human-like fashion?
Which branch of computer science deals with helping machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human-like fashion?
Which organization was not among the early leaders in AI research?
Which organization was not among the early leaders in AI research?
Who is considered the father of AI?
Who is considered the father of AI?
What is Artificial Intelligence?
What is Artificial Intelligence?
The first widely used commercial form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used in many popular products like microwave ovens, automobiles, and plug-in circuit boards for desktop PCs. What is the name of AI?
The first widely used commercial form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used in many popular products like microwave ovens, automobiles, and plug-in circuit boards for desktop PCs. What is the name of AI?
In which application does Artificial Intelligence have its expansion?
In which application does Artificial Intelligence have its expansion?
'Cognitive science' relates to which aspect?
'Cognitive science' relates to which aspect?
'Model should reflect how results were obtained.' Which type of model does this statement refer to?
'Model should reflect how results were obtained.' Which type of model does this statement refer to?
'Model should reflect how results were obtained.' Which type of model does this statement refer to?
'Model should reflect how results were obtained.' Which type of model does this statement refer to?
Study Notes
AI History and Basics
- The first AI programming language is Lisp (LISt Processing).
- The term used to describe the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving is Heuristics.
- John McCarthy is considered the father of AI.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science that deals with helping machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human-like fashion.
AI Development and Funding
- The first widely used commercial form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used in many popular products like microwave ovens, automobiles, and plug-in circuit boards for desktop PCs, and is called Expert Systems.
- DARPA, the agency that funded a great deal of American AI research, belongs to the Department of Defense.
- The conference that launched the AI revolution in 1956 was held at Dartmouth College.
AI Terminology and Concepts
- The term "Cognitive science" relates to the study of mental processes and their representation in machines.
- A Transparent Model is one that reflects how results were obtained.
- Heuristics is the term used to describe the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving.
AI Pioneers and Events
- John McCarthy, a Professor at Stanford University, coined the word 'Artificial Intelligence' in 1956 at a conference held at Dartmouth College.
- The conference held at Dartmouth College in 1956 is considered a pivotal event in the history of AI.
- SRI International (Stanford Research Institute) was among the early leaders in AI research.
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