Known vs. Unknown Environments in Decision Making
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What is the role of the generator in a learning agent system?

  • Defining the utility-based learning process
  • Observing the world and passing information to the learning element
  • Suggesting exploratory actions (correct)
  • Directly modifying the performance element

In a learning agent, what does the learning element have the ability to modify?

  • Environment states
  • Driving actions
  • Performance element only
  • Knowledge components in the agent diagram (correct)

How can an agent learn 'How the world evolves'?

  • Observing pairs of successive states of the environment (correct)
  • Collecting data on historical events
  • Interpreting language patterns
  • Analyzing social interactions

What type of learning tasks become more difficult when the environment is only partially observable?

<p>Learning utility information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge faced by utility-based agents in the learning process?

<p>Accessing external performance standards (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a learning agent system, what is the purpose of the observer or critic?

<p>Pass information to the learning element (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of agents and environments, what is the main difference between known and unknown environments?

<p>Known environments have all outcomes for actions given, while unknown environments require learning to make decisions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a known environment that is partially observable?

<p>Playing a solitaire card game where you know the rules but cannot see all the cards. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the behavior of a rational agent?

<p>Acting in a way that maximizes expected performance measure based on prior knowledge. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of agent program relies on pre-defined rules to determine actions?

<p>Simple reflex agents. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a fully observable environment from a partially observable one?

<p>In a fully observable environment, all aspects are visible at all times; in a partially observable environment, some aspects are not immediately visible. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of agent program adjusts its behavior based on past experiences and feedback from the environment?

<p>Learning agents. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does rationality focus on maximizing?

<p>Expected performance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is perfection considered impossible according to the text?

<p>It requires omniscience which is not achievable. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used in the text to describe the action of modifying future percepts?

<p>Information gathering (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an artificial intelligent agent lack if it relies solely on the prior knowledge of its designer?

<p>Autonomy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it reasonable to provide an artificial intelligent agent with some initial knowledge?

<p>To enable learning and compensate for partial knowledge (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a vacuum cleaner agent gain when it learns where to foresee dirt better?

<p>Improved rationality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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