Artificial Intelligence: Next step in evolution or the beginning of the end Timothy Mixdorf Jr. INF 103: Introduction to Computer Literacy Theodore Fekete June 27‚2012 Artificial intelligence has been the dream of mankind since ancient times. In ancient Greek mythology the god Hephaestus manufactured mechanical servants‚ and the bronze man Talos. Authors Have written books about AI and movies have been made. But‚ just what is AI and how relevant is it to
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Spam Image Identification Using an Artificial Neural Network Jason R. Bowling‚ Priscilla Hope‚ Kathy J. Liszka The University of Akron Akron‚ Ohio 44325-4003 {bowling‚ ph11‚ liszka}@uakron.edu Abstract We propose a method for identifying image spam by training an artificial neural network. A detailed process for preprocessing spam image files is given‚ followed by a description on how to train an artificial neural network to distinguish between ham and spam. Finally‚ we exercise the trained
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Artificial Intelligence as a Positive and Negative Factor in Global Risk Eliezer Yudkowsky (yudkowsky@singinst.org) Forthcoming in Global Catastrophic Risks‚ eds. Nick Bostrom and Milan Cirkovic Draft of August 31‚ 2006 Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence Palo Alto‚ CA Introduction By far the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it. Of course this problem is not limited to the field of AI. Jacques Monod wrote: "A curious
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“Maslow’s hierarchy of needs”. This theory explains that every person has a hierarchy of 5 needs‚ which are physiological needs‚ safety needs‚ social needs‚ esteem needs and self-actualization needs as shown in the figure above. At the bottom of the hierarchy are the physiological needs. Physiological needs are a person’s basic needs for food‚ drink‚ sex‚ air and other physical requirements. An organizational example of physiological needs is a comfortable working environment. This need can be satisfied
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theory in psychology known as the Hierarchy of Needs. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is mostly often used as a pyramid‚ as shown on the title page. One of the many interesting things that Maslow noticed‚ is the layers of physiological needs‚ safety and security needs‚ the needs for loving and belonging‚ esteem needs‚ and self-actualization‚ in that order(working from the bottom layer of the pyramid up). The physiological needs include the basic needs that are vital to survive such as‚ food‚ sleep
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history of special needs in Ireland in Ireland and what special needs means. Also I hope that by carrying out this activity that I will become more aware of the needs of children and adults that have special needs. I also hope by reasearching the disability that I will become more aware of children needs with this disability in the future. Special needs refers to a range of needs often caused by a medical‚ physical‚ mental or developmental condition or disability. Special needs can also include general
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C H A P T E R 1 RI AL 3 WHAT IS NEEDS ASSESSMENT? MA Chapter Objectives • Identify why needs assessment is important • Identify different types of needs analysis • Learn how to set expectations and gain participation for needs assessment • Decide who and what are assessed • Overcome five issues when conducting needs assessment Tools • Select the Right Type of Needs Analysis Chart CO • Identify the three phases in conducting a training needs assessment PY • Identify what you
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Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs was proposed by Abraham Maslow in 1968‚ it is his theory that a person’s basic needs must be satisfied before we can focus on those that are more abstract (Wood‚ 2013). The Hierarchy is usually displayed as a pyramid with the basic needs at the bottom and the more complex needs at the top. The bottom starts with an individual’s physical needs such as air‚ food‚ water the things needed to survive. As humans communication is also needed to survive‚ because it helps us to
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INTRODUCTION Generally‚ people tend to have different needs toward each other because they tend to have different backgrounds‚ which are affected by their social and culture conditions‚ education levels‚ economic conditions‚ and many more. In fact‚ research shows that human will seek another need when one need has been fulfilled. This means that humans will prioritize achieving their basic needs before moving to other needs. Nonetheless‚ in order to purchase a product‚ there will be different
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hierarchy of needs is a theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper "A Theory of Human Motivation".[2] Maslow subsequently extended the idea to include his observations of humans’ innate curiosity. His theories parallel many other theories of human developmental psychology‚ some of which focus on describing the stages of growth in humans Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is often portrayed in the shape of a pyramid with the largest‚ most fundamental levels of needs at the bottom
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