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    Intelligence Machines A Termpaper In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement of English III Michelle Anne L. Ferolino Submitted by Ms. Daisy Gentiles Submitted to Iligan City East High School III – Einstein March 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Introduction About Artificial Intelligence 1 Body The Beginning of Artificial Intelligence 3 Alan Turing 4 Turing Test 4 A.I.’s main objectives 5 A.I. machines can possibly

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    LCD based Voting Machine GROUP MEMBERS: Abhishek D. Bhendale(301007) Akshay R. Bhosle(301008) Prateek Vijay Chaudhari(301013) Abstract Electronic Voting Machines ("EVM") are being used in Indian General and State Elections to implement electronic voting in part from 1999 elections and in total since 2004 elections. The EVMs reduce the time in both casting a vote and declaring the results compared to the old paper ballot system. Here we present a LCD based voting machine circuit. This cost

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    “The Experience Machine” “The Experience Machine” is a thought experiment by Robert Nozick that imagines a machine that could give people whatever desirable or pleasurable experiences individuals could want. It would stimulate the person’s brain to cause pleasurable experiences that the subject could not distinguish from those apart from the machine. Hedonism is the idea that pleasure or happiness is the sole or chief good in life. As a hedonist‚ one tries to maximize net pleasure. A consideration

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    LCD based voting machine using 8051 microcontroller Electronic voting machine has now replaced the traditional mechanism of voting due to several advantages like security‚ automatic counting etc. This project presents a way to develop an electronic voting machine which displays the count of votes on a 16x2 LCD interface. A user can get his/her vote register through a set of switches (one for each candidate). After every cast of vote‚ the subsequent count can be seen on LCD. The circuit uses AT89C51

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    contrasts times of plenty with times of suffering‚ comparing the feelings of contentment felt when one has something with the loss and sorrow felt when it is taken away. It implies that one can never really truly appreciate something’s worth unless one has had had to endure without it. In order to fully enjoy something‚ one has to appreciate its worth. In order to do so‚ one must have endured without it. The same can be applied to emotions and knowledge. In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ Huxley develops

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    Can a Machine Know? Martin Eddy 6/5/10 TOK Essay Word Count: 1213 In today’s day and age‚ the question “Can a Machine Know?” is very important and relevant to what we are doing with machines in making them more and more humanlike and capable of human functions. A machine‚ as defined on Dictionary.com “is an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions‚ used in the performance of some kind of work.” That seems simple enough‚ not very complicated at all. But then if

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    A poor diet can impact life in many ways. While many people understand the health risks of not eating well‚ they may not realize that the reason they are so tired is due to their diet. There are times when even depression can be traced back to a poor diet. An Omega 3 deficiency can be to blame for both of these conditions and many more. Dandruff‚ a poor attention span‚ hyperactivity‚ dry skin‚ and even allergies might all be helped if only people would change their diet. All of the above mentioned

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    these good experiences all the time? You could quite literally plug yourself into a machine that would give you the great experiences that you have been searching for your whole life. The best part is that‚ once you have decided to plug yourself into this machine‚ you would feel and think that these false experiences you are having are real. Robert Nozick proposes this very scenario in his book Anarchy State‚ and Utopia. This scenario is known as “the experience machine”. (Nozick 1974‚ 165) Sounds

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    the history of what life at sea is like. While scholars have been using the narrative of Olaudah Equiano to illuminate the experiences of enslavement for decades (Burnside and Robotham 1997)‚ chapter 8 of The Slave Ship titled “The Sailor’s Vast Machine” contains a learned and astute description of work and suffering at sea. What sticks out is violence‚ and the shocking degree to which physical and emotional terror was used as a tool for control and psychosexual masochism. Rediker rightly points

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    Robert Nozick critiques the idea of “The Experience Machine”‚ which is a hypothetical machine that would give you any experience you desire‚ ultimately creating the feeling that you would think and feel as if you were writing a great novel‚ making a friend‚ or reading an interesting book. Nozick raises three important objections to the experience machine and the theory that happiness is the only thing desirable for its own sake. First‚ he raises the view that individuals have a desire to “do”

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