30 Questions
Which discipline(s) contribute to AI?
All of the above
During which time period did the first 'AI Winter' occur?
1966-1973
Which of the following is NOT a principal sub area of AI?
Data Mining
Which author(s) wrote the book 'Introduction' that is mentioned in the text?
Russell and Norvig
Which definition of AI states that it is related to understanding human intelligence but does not have to confine itself to biologically observable methods?
McCarthy
Which time period is referred to as the 'Golden Early Years' of AI?
1956-1969
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a new paradigm in AI?
Scientific Method
Which of the following abilities are considered part of intelligence according to psychologists?
Reasoning
Which of the following is NOT one of the principal sub areas of AI?
Emotion
Which of the following disciplines has NOT contributed to AI?
Meteorology
Which of the following is NOT one of the historical periods in the development of AI?
Age of Enlightenment
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a key concept in modern AI?
Quantum mechanics
Which of the following is NOT one of the precursors to the emergence of AI as a scientific discipline?
Invention of the internet
Which of the following is NOT one of the key contributions of McCulloch-Pitts Neuron?
Invention of the transistor
Which of the following is true about the McCulloch-Pitts neuron model?
It computes the weighted sum of inputs and passes it through a non-linear transfer function.
What did Donald Hebb propose in 1949?
An updating rule for modifying the connection weights in artificial neurons.
What did Marvin Minsky and Dean Edmonds build in 1951?
The first neural network computer called SNARC.
What did Turing's paper propose in terms of thinking machines?
Replacing the question 'can machines think?' with the imitation game.
What is the Logic Theorist program known for?
Being the first program deliberately engineered to mimic the problem-solving skills of a human being.
What are some key concepts introduced by the Logic Theorist program?
Reasoning as search, heuristics, and list processing.
What programming language served as the basis for Lisp?
IPL
Which conference is generally considered the birth point of AI?
Dartmouth Conference
Who proposed the Dartmouth Conference?
John McCarthy
Which aspect of intelligence did the Dartmouth Conference aim to simulate in machines?
Every aspect of learning
Which paper by Turing is relevant to the development of AI?
Computing Machinery and Intelligence
Who attended the Dartmouth Conference and went on to be AI leaders?
Ray Solomonoff
What did McCulloch and Pitts work on in 1943?
Artificial Neuron
Which development made the time ripe for the Dartmouth Conference?
Creation of the first general purpose programmable computers
What did Simon and Newell develop in 1955-56?
Logic Theorist
What fields does AI draw on beyond Computer Science?
Many fields
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