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Chapter 15: probabilistic reasoning over time
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODERN APPROACH
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Core Terminology
Master key academic terminology through active recall and spaced repetition concepts.
first-order Markov process
A process where the current state depends only on the immediate previous state.
sensor Markov assumption
The current evidence depends only on the current state and is independent of previous states and evidence.
Filtering
The inference task of computing the posterior distribution over the most recent state given all evidence is called _____.
State estimation
What is another common term for 'filtering' in temporal models?
Prediction
The inference task of computing a posterior distribution over a future state given all evidence to date is called _____.
Smoothing
The inference task of computing a posterior distribution over a past state given all evidence up to the present is called _____.
Chapter Quiz
According to the source, which capability is uniquely required for a computer to pass the 'Total Turing Test' compared to the standard Turing Test?
What is a primary obstacle to the 'laws of thought' (logicist) approach to artificial intelligence?
Which field is described as combining probability theory with utility theory to provide a framework for decisions made under uncertainty?
The 'General Problem Solver' (GPS) was the first program designed to embody which specific approach to AI?
Why was the DENDRAL program significant in the history of AI development?
Answers: D, C, A, D, A
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