Chapter 9 Flashcards

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What is a Knowledge Management System (KMS)?

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It is an organized collection of people, procedures, software, databases, and devices used to create, store, share, and use the organization’s knowledge and experience.

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What are the different types of knowledge in KMS?

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Explicit knowledge and Tacit Knowledge.

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What is Explicit Knowledge?

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It is objective knowledge that can be measured and reported .

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What is Tacit knowledge?

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It is knowledge that is hard to measure and document. It is not objective.

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What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

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It is the ability of computers to mimic functions o the human brain.

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What are some AI applications.

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Making medical diagnoses.
Determining faults in mechanical devices.
Assisting in designing and developing computer systems.

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What are Artificial Intelligence systems?

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An organized collection of people, procedures, hardware, software, data, and knowledge needed to develop computer systems and machines that demonstrate characteristics of intelligence.

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What are some major branches in AI?

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Expert Systems
Robotics
Vision Systems
Voice Recognition
Learning Systems
Neural Networks

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What are some other AI Applications?

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Genetic Algorithm
Intelligent Agent

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What is a virtual reality system?

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It is a system that enables one or more users to move in computer-simulated environments.

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What is an Immersive virtual reality?

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It is when a user becomes fully immersed in an artificial virtual environment generated by a computer.

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What is a domain expert?

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It is an individual who has expertise in the expert system.

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What is a knowledge engineer?

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It is an individual who has training in the design, development, implementation and maintenance of an expert system.

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What is a knowledge user?

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It is an individual who uses and benefits from the expert system.

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What is an inference engine?

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It is an engine that seeks information and relationships form knowledge bases, and provides answers like a human expert.

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What is backward chaining?

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It is chaining that starts with conclusions and works backwards to supporting facts.

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What is forward chaining?

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It is chaining that starts with facts and works forward to conclusions.