Midterm Examination |
CSE 415: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence The University of Washington, Seattle, Winter 2018 |
Date: Friday, February 9, 2018 |
Format: Several short-answer questions, with a few longer-answer questions possible. |
Topics:
Turing test State Space search State Operator Partial function Precondition Move Goal state State space Branching factor Combinatorial explosion Counting distinct states of simple problems Towers of Hanoi Problems Tic-Tac-Toe Missionaries and Cannibals Problem The Farmer, Fox, Chicken and Grain Problem Problem formulation Path Depth-First Search Breadth-First Search Uniform-Cost Search Best-First Search A* Search heuristic function admissibility of a heuristic consistency of a heuristic Iterative Deepening Depth-First Search Genetic search Simulated annealing Case-based reasoning Adversarial Search Two-Person Zero-Sum Game Minimax Search Static Evaluation Function Alpha-Beta Pruning Zobrist Hashing Bitwise exclusive-or finding a child state's hash value from that of its parent Probabilistic decision making Random variable Domain Probability distribution Expectation Expectimax search Markov Decision Process Definition Matrix representation State-transition diagram Living reward, cost of living Utility using finite horizons Utility using discount factors Policy Expected value of a state Q-State Expected value of a Q-state Bellman equations Bellman updates Value Iteration |