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| Computer-controlled machines designed to perform specific manual tasks |
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| A device that enables digital machines to monitor physical quantity of the analog world, such as temperature, to provide data used in robotics and other applications |
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| The field of computer science devoted to making computers perceive, reason, and act in ways that have, until now, been reserved for human beings |
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| A way to test machine intelligence |
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| Using multiple processors to divide jobs into pieces and work simultaneously on the pieces |
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| Artificial intelligence techniques that make it possible for machine performance to improve based on feedback from past performance |
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| Language that people speak and write everyday |
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| Knowledge acquired from the living world |
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| Software programs that can ask questions, respond to commands, pay attention to users' work patterns, serve as a guide and a coach, and use reasoning to fabricate their own goals. |
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| Identifying reoccurring patterns in input data with the goal of understanding or categorizing that input. |
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| Information systems or software programs designed to replicate the decision-making process of a human expert. |
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| A database that contains both fact and system of rules for determining and changing the relationship among those facts. |
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| Software that derives logical conclusions to be stated as probabilities rather than certainties |
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| A type of logic that allows conclusions to be stated as probabilities rather than certainties |
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| A specialist who interviews and observes experts and converts their words and actions into a knowledge base |
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| The narrow knowledge base of an expert system |
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| The process of identifying objects and shapes in a photograph, drawing, video, or other visual image. |
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| 3 Laws of Robots (Asimov) |
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- A robot may not injure a human being
- A robot must obey orders given by a human unless it conflicts the first law
- A robot must protect its own existence unless conflicting the other two laws
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| Enables robots to modify reactions based on feedback from the real world |
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- Saves labor costs after purchase
- Increases productivity and quality
- Ideal for dangerous/impossible jobs for humans
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| Examples of Pattern Recognition |
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- Optical character recognition
- Speech recognition
- Finger print identification
- Speech synthesis software
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| Advantages of expert systems |
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- Provides expertise when no experts available
- Preserves knowledge of experts when theyre gone
- Combines knowledge of several experts
- Makes knowledge available to more people
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| Disadvantages of Expert Systems |
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- Poor at planning strategies
- Less creative than humans
- Powerless outside of their domain
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| Things people do better than computers |
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- Creativity
- Image analysis
- Common sense knowledge
- finding relationships of two things
- expressing/interpreting emotion
- translating languages
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| Things computers do better than humans |
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- Math calculations (faster/more accurate)
- Storing vast amounts of data
- Recalling information
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- Drones in middle east, can make 40 drones for the price of one F42, kills innocent people
- Mars rover, takes pictures of rocks based on size and color, may miss certain rocks
- Robotic dogs, reduces soldier exhaustion, uses gps or follows soldiers
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- Narrative sciences, can write articles with twitter and other apps
- Markov model cracks the code of Indus language
- AARON by David Kohn makes paintings, whose money
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- Smart cars, parallel park assist and sensors for cruise control to slow down
- Smart shoe adapts to terrain and other running aspects
- smart appliances-fridge that says what you need for groceries
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- Robotic patients let med students use without actually killing anyone
- Exoskeleton lets paraplegic walk about 250 steps
- Robot that takes place of over 100 pharmacists
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- Voicebox, turns comments into voice messages for parliament
- Robotic deer catches poachers
- Robot Farming, less workers and can apply pesticides themselves
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