UIT2201: CS & the IT Revolution
Review Topics for Quiz 2 (Spring 2005)
Here are some general information on Quiz 2 (for your reference).
The Quiz, the Questions:
- Friday 08-April-2005; 6-7pm; Venue: TBA
- Quiz 2 is CLOSED BOOK / CLOSED NOTES.
- It is 1 hour --- and starts at 6pm SHARP.
- Quiz 2 will consist of short questions (about 4-5 of them).
- ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS -- in the question book itself.
The questions will be similar to those in the
tutorials and the notes. But, not so long.
(There will be a fun bonus-mark question -- don't try
to guess it!)
Topics Covered:
- Lecture Topics:
Logic-Design, Comp. Org., Network,
AI, Models (TM)
- Tutorials: T7 onwards (all problems except A-problems),
- Textbook [SG]:
- Sections 4.4.3 to end of Ch 4: [Logic Design]
- Parts of Chapter 5 (see lecture notes): [Computer Organization]
- Chapter 7: [Computer Networks]
- Chapter 14: [Artificial Intelligence]
- Chapter 11 (up to 11.5) : [Models of Computation and TM]
- Notes: Lecture Notes
Some Review Questions (RQ):
Some sample question for your reference. Of course, there is
no guarantee that all the Quiz questions are like that.
This is for reference only!
RQ-0
Review all the tutorial problems given to you.
RQ-1. [True/False]
For each of the following, answer TRUE or FALSE.
- Communication protocols are only needed for Wide Area
Networks. _________
- Expert systems are applications of neural networks. _________
- From the rule "if X is high, then X is dry"
and the assertion "Louis is not dry", one
can conclude that "Louis is not high". _________
RQ-2. (Short Answers)
- Name three different network services commonly provided by modern
computer networks.
- Give two examples of typical uses for "client-server" computing.
- Would the well-known AI program, Eliza, pass the Turing Test? Explain.
- A rule-based system attempts (circle all that apply)
- mimic the human ability to reference pertinent facts and string them
together in a logical fashion.
- sumulated the connectionist architecture of the human brain.
- carefully distinguish between objects and their attributes.
- contain both a set of facts about the subject matter and a mechanism for
selecting relevant facts and reasoning about them in a logical way.
- List the four properties required of any computing agent.
(Read Section 11.3.1 of [SG]).
RQ-3.
Consider the rule-based system (cf: Father, Mother, Parent,...)
defined in the lectures notes.
Define the relationship GrandFather.
RQ-x.
See others in the past Quiz provided online
UIT2201: CS & IT Revolution; A/P Leong HW