Question 1

Expert systems mimic the reasoning process of ________ experts in order to solve problems.

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Question 2

The accumulation, transfer, and transformation of problem-solving expertise from experts or documented knowledge sources to a computer program for constructing or expanding the knowledge base is known as ________.

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Question 3

________ is a collection of concepts and ideas that are related to the development of intelligent systems.

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Question 4

________ is a collection of specialized facts, procedures, and judgment usually expressed as rules.

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Question 5

The knowledge possessed by human experts is often lacking in ________ and not explicitly expressed.

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Question 6

In the popular Corvid ES shell, ________ define the major factors considered in problem solving.

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Question 7

Knowledge rules, or ________ rules, state all the facts and relationships about a problem.

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Question 8

________ chaining is a data-driven approach in which we start from available information as it becomes available or from a basic idea, and then we try to draw conclusions.

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Question 9

________ blocks in the Corvid ES determine(s) how the system interacts with the user, including the order of execution and the user interface.

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Question 10

After an ES system is built, it must be evaluated in a two-step process. The first step, ________, ensures that the resulting knowledge base contains knowledge exactly the same as that acquired from the expert.

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Question 11

Rules derived from data ________ can be used effectively in automated decision systems.

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Question 12

After an ES system is built, it must be evaluated in a two-step process. The second step, ________, ensures that the system can solve the problem correctly.

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Question 13

The ability of human experts to analyze their own knowledge and its effectiveness, learn from it, and improve on it for future consultations is known as a ________.

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Question 14

An ________ shell is a type of development tool that has built-in inference capabilities and a user interface, and is specifically designed for ES development.

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Question 15

An ________ infers situation descriptions from observations, and explains observed data by assigning them symbolic meanings that describe the situation.

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Question 16

In the Corvid ES shell, ________ blocks are the decision rules acquired from experts.

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Question 17

________ chaining is a goal-driven approach in which you start from an expectation of what is going to happen (i.e., hypothesis) and then seek evidence that supports (or contradicts) your expectation.

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Question 18

________ (or reasoning) is the process of using the rules in the knowledge base along with the known facts to draw conclusions.

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Question 19

________ express belief in an event (or a fact or a hypothesis) based on the expert's assessment.

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Question 20

Inference rules, or ________ rules, offer advice on how to solve a problem, given that certain facts are known.

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Quiz 11: Automated Decision Systems and Expert Systems