Dr Rong Qurong.qu@nottingham.ac.ukModule Introduction.ppt

* not easy to define what really is AI. how this module fit into your course structure; recommend textbooks, most of them in the library. * Quiz: can machine be intelligent? * University of Texas at Austin, her book Automata, computability and complexity programmed to instruct computer to do things. Learn/evolve based on existing Early expert systems: do things hard coded Quiz: 5 years old child vs. computer: which is more intelligent? Math calculations vs. learning through experiencing from real world /~eugene/quotes/ai.html * /watch?v=_19pRsZRiz4 /watch?v=sqS83f-NUww Machines to generate intelligence – artificial intelligence. David is 11 years old. He weighs 60 pounds. He is 4 feet, 6 inches tall. He has brown hair. His love is real. But he is not. Artificial boy capable of experiencing love. In your view, can machine ever be intelligent? /wiki/A.I._Artificial_Intelligence Terminator * /wiki/The_Turk: Play strong game against human, won most of the games played. Make sounds like “check”. Chess playing machine * /wiki/Wolfgang_von_Kempelen: Hungharian author and inventor (1734–1804) Fake chess-player machine Human chess master. Demonstrated for 80+ yrs around Europe and Americas. Very well made/successful mechanics. Destroyed by fire in 1854. secret released by the son of the last owner 1857. People start to make intelligent machines long time ago! * 2 wins to 1, three draws. Accused IBM cheating and demanded a re-match. IBM declined and retired Deep Blue, IBM stock increased by $18b /wiki/Deep_Blue_(chess_computer) /watch?v=NJarxpYyoFI /watch?v=cK0YOGJ58a0 COG: intelligent robot able to learn through interactions with human being Chatterbots: truing test * Speech reorganization; expert systems; decision support systems Do machines really understand? /?p=817 * demo of previous projects during lectures * * * * * Search techniques, NN, game playing techniques * Used in a couple of years * Key chapters for this module * Quick grab of the key knowledge of techniqu