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Artificial Intelligence – The May 2007 Paper
Posted by csrins on April 12, 2007
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Artificial Intelligence – Schema Survival Probability
Posted by csrins on April 2, 2007
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Artificial Intelligence – Unit 6 – Review Questions
Posted by csrins on August 18, 2006
Artificial Intelligence – Unit 6 – Data Mining
- What is data mining? What is the difference between a normal query environment and data mining?
- Discuss the problems and hurdles usually faced by data mining projects.
- Define learning. Explain in brief the salient features of learning.
- What is a self-learning computer system? Discuss.
- Explain the empirical cycle of scientific research.
- Explain the concepts of theory formation and theory falsification.
- Write a short note on concept learning.
- Explain the following terms:
- Classification accuracy
- Transparency
- Statistical significance
- Information content
- Complexity of the search space
- Elaborate the hill-climbing search of the kangaroo in mist problem. What are the issues of relevance for learning algorithms?
- What is a data warehouse? Elaborate the four rules governing the structure of a data warehouse.
- Explain the concept of meta-data.
- How are decision support systems designed? Explain in brief.
- Write a short note on architecture and infrastructure for a data warehouse.
- Explain the six stages of the Knowledge Discovery process.
- Write a short note on data cleaning.
- Explain the coding step in KDD.
- Discuss various visualization techniques in KDD.
- Write a short note on the application of Kohonen self-organizing maps.
- Discuss the role of Genetic Algorithms in visualization.
- What is knowledge? How is it different from information? What are the four different types of knowledge?
- What are the rules for setting up a KDD environment?
- Discuss the application of data mining in customer profiling.
- How can KDD be used to discover foreign key relationships?

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MSc CS @ RDNC — Class of 2006 – 07
Posted by csrins on August 14, 2006
Striking a pose! The class of 06-07!
M.Sc. CS Students at the DCS, R.D.National College on 14 August 2006
The students of M.Sc. Part I and Part II are all smiles on the eve of course-completion on Monday.
Here’s wishing them the best in their subsequent courses and all future endeavors!

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Artificial Intelligence: Lecture on Monday 14 August 2006 @ 8:30 AM
Posted by csrins on August 12, 2006
Lecture on Monday 14 August 2006 at 8:30 AM.
Practicals
1 – Working of an Artificial Neuron
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2 – Fuzzy Systems as Structured Numerical Estimators
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3 – K Nearest Neighbors
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4 – Roulette Wheel Selection
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5 – Genetic Operator Mutation
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6 – Genetic Operator Crossover
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7 – Genetic Operators – Selection and Mutation
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8 – Evolve a Word with Crossover
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9 – Maximize Function using Selection and Mutation
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10 – Maximize Function using Crossover
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