CS4486-Lecture-1

Introduction

  • What can AI do?
  • What is AI?
  • What is an intelligent agent?
  • What is this course?

What can AI Do?

  • play a game of badminton
  • play a game of jeopardy
  • Drive safely along a curving mountain road
  • ? Drive safe;u a;pmg Nathan Road
  • Buy a week’s worth of food on the web
  • x Buy a week’s worth pf food at Parken Shop
  • ? Doscpber amd prove a new mathematical theorem
  • x Chat succesfully with another person for an hour.
  • ? Perform a surgical operation
  • Translate spoken Chinese into spoken English in real time
  • x Write an intertially funning story

Natrue Language Processing

Question answering

  • Context: California is a major economic center for us