<Team 01>

Q1: Who was the creator of AARON?

Q2: AARON was first implemented in Fortran and then C. But his creator found those languages too restrictive. What language did he end up using?

<Team 02>

Q1: Why is Face Recognition preferable than Iris/Finger Print Matching?

Q2: What’s the difference between Labeled Graphs and Bunch Graphs?

<Team 03>

Q1: What is Biometrics and what are the characteristics it is based on?

Q2: What is the 4-Step basic Process in any Biometric Technologies

Q3: Describe how the complexity of facial recognition can be reduced by using eigen vectors .

Q4: What are the other areas where the eigen vector technique can be used apart from face recognition ?

 

<Team 04>

Q1: What are the approaches to NLP? Which one is used today?

Q2: What is a derivation tree? How can it be used to detect ambiguity?

<Team 05>

Q1: How can capabilities of quantum computers be best used for AI?

Q2: The disadvantage of quantum computer.

<Team 06>

Q1: What is the goal of Variable Precision Rough Set Model, and how is it achieved?

Q2: Can the accuracy of a Variable Precision Rough Set Model be determined?  If so, what technique is used?

 

<Team 07>

Q1: What is the definition of multi-agent system?

Q2: What is the typical functional architecture of a multi-agent system?

<Team 08>

Q1: What does the personal agent behavior decide by?

Q2: Presence project use two modules to model emotions, what are they?

 

<Team 09>

Q1: Does iris identification work with glasses and/or contact lenses? 

Q2: Does eye surgery impede the iris recognition process? 


<Team 10>

Q1: What is Model Tracing? 

Q2: What is the advantage of Differential Student Model over Overlay Student Model?


<Team 11>

Q1: Describe briefly the components of a Neural Network Architecture.

Q2: Suggest a few solutions to problems faced by Multilayered Perceptions.

<Team 12>

Q1: Name 2 Markup languages made exclusively for AI applications

Q2: What are the typical Knowledge creation/ontology creation processes in a Markup based AI system.


<Team 13>

Q1: Please  give an example how the AI used in the Military and also provide the simple description for that.

Q2: what is the key different between genetic algorithm and genetic programming?

<Team 14>

Q1: What is data mining?

Q2: What are the applications of Data Mining?

<Team 15>

Q1: What are the most prominent features of Co-Evolutionary Learning?

Q2: Why is Tron an ideal candidate for experiments on Co-evolutionary Learning?

<Team 16>

Q1: What is watermarking?

Q2: What are the 3 stages of the watermarking process?

<Team 17>

Q1: If for all x: h(x) = 0 (heuristic is 0) in the A* algorithm what type of search are you actually running?

Q2: When does the worst case for the A* algorithm occur?

<Team 18>

Q1: What are multimodal interfaces?

Q2: What were the main issues in designing the MIT intelligent Room ?

<Team 19>

Q1: According to those tricks talked in the presentation, can you think of a way to prevent a fake face from faking out the biometric protected system?

Q2: According to those tricks talked in the presentation, can you think of a way to prevent a fake iris from faking out the biometric protected system?

<Team 20>

Q1: What usual properties of Genetic Algorithms make it suitable for solving the problem of dynamic routing?

Q2: What properties are desired in Genetic Algorithms for the problem of simulating the natural immune system artificially?

<Team 21>

Q1: What are cognitive machines ? Give some desired characteristics of cognitive machines.

Q2: Give 2 approaches to design Cognitive Machines.

<Team 22>

Q1: What is the most important aspect of Computer Player AI for real time strategy games? How is it realized in Age of Empires?

Q2: Name 4 AI techinques used in developing game AI.

<Team 23>

Q1: What is an intelligent web agent. What does the term "intelligent" in "Intelligent Agents" imply?

Q2: Describe some characteristics of an agent.

Q3: Give a short description of one technology used to build an agent.

<Team 24>

Q1: Mention a few virtual environments and interface devices. (Interface devices for interacting with the virtual world)


Q2: Cite a few medical applications of Virtual Reality.

 

<Team 26>

Q1: Philosopher Patrick Grim et al's research (the application paper) presented by Team 26 was on [circle one answer]
        a)  technology enhanced learning in ethics
        b)  conflict and dispute resolution through communication
        c)  the emergence of communication and meaning
        d)  belief revision during conversation
        e)  evolution of communication in criminal justice policy

Q2: What is the purpose of the Value Function in Reinforcement Learning?
        a)  to map actions possible from the current state space
        b)  to make an initial approximation for policy selection
        c)  to define the goal
        d)  to recursively calculate reward consequences for future actions
        e)  to integrate prior knowledge

 

<Team 27>

Q1: How is the mutation process performed in cryptanalysis of simple substitution ciphers using genetic algorithms?

Q2: In the paper "Optimization Heuristics for the Automated Cryptanalysis of Classical Ciphers" which are the three algorithms used for the attacks?

 

<Team 28>

Q1: Why need use Natural Language Processing in medical field?

Q2: What are the two basic processing steps in the analyzer of the NLP system in Helios? Are they syntactic or semantic based approaches?

 

<Team 29>

Q1: What is the difference between sociable humanoid robots and other autonomous robots?

Q2: What is Kismet? Briefly explain its basic capabilities.

 

<Team 30>

Q1: What is defuzzification?

Q2: What are projection Televisions?

 

<Team 32>

Q1: What technology has made evolutionary hardware possible?

Q2: What part of a genetic algorithm is the most difficult to design?

<Team 34>

Q1: What are the 3 principal components of the Autominder System in the nursingbot?

Q2: What approach does PCO take in its algorithm?

<Team 35>

Q1: What is the primary purpose of Rocky 7?

Q2: Why do we need Multiple Agents?