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Artificial Intelligence – p.2/25 Artificial Intelligence – p.1/25
Reasoning under Uncertainty 13, 14 Artificial Intelligence (2nd ed.) Rich, Knight McGraw-Hill 1991
Decision Making 16 AI: Theory and Practice Dean, Allen, Aloimonos Benjamin Cummings 1995
Learning and Neural Networks 18, 19, 20
Mathematical Methods in AI Bender IEEE Comp. Press 1996
Acting humanly: The Turing test Acting humanly: The Turing test
Loebner Prize Gold Medal “Can machines think?” −→ “Can machines behave
http://www.loebner.net/Prizef/loebner-prize.html intelligently?”
In 1990 Hugh Loebner agreed with The Cambridge Center for Operational test for intelligent behavior: the Imitation
Behavioral Studies to underwrite a contest designed to Game
implement the Turing Test. Dr. Loebner pledged a Grand Predicted that by 2000, a machine might have a 30%
Prize of $100,000 and a Gold Medal (pictured above) for the chance of fooling a lay person for 5 minutes
first computer whose responses were indistinguishable from a Suggested major components of AI: knowledge,
human’s. Such a computer can be said "to think." Each year reasoning, language understanding, learning
an annual prize of $2000 and a bronze medal is awarded to
Problem:
Turing test is not reproducible, constructive, or
the most human-like computer. The winner of the annual amenable to mathematical analysis.
contest is the best entry relative to other entries that year,
irrespective of how good it is in an absolute sense.
computer scientists and engineers build more useful 1. Play a decent game of table tennis
and user-friendly computers, 2. Drive along a curving mountain road
psychologists, linguists, and philosophers understand 3. Drive in the center of Cairo
the principles that constitute what we call intelligence. 4. Buy a week’s worth of groceries at a store
5. Buy a week’s worth of groceries on the web
AI is an interdisciplinary field of study. 6. Play a decent game of bridge
7. Discover and prove a new mathematical theorem
Many ideas and techniques now standard in CS (symbolic
8. Write an intentionally funny story
computation, time sharing, objects, declarative program- 9. Give competent legal advice in a specialized area of law
ming, . . . ) were pioneered by AI-related research. 10. Translate spoken English into spoken Swedish in real time
11. Perform a complex surgical operation
Artificial Intelligence – p.22/25 Artificial Intelligence – p.21/25
I went to the grocery store, I saw the milk on the shelf and I
bought it.
The milk?
The shelf?
The store?