M01_HAYK1399_SE_03_C01.QXD 10/1/08 7:03 PM Page 47 C H A P T E R 1 Rosenblatt’s Perceptron ORGANIZATION OF THE CHAPTER The perceptron occupies a special place in the historical development of neural networks: It was the first algorithmically described neural network. Its invention by Rosenblatt‚ a psychologist‚ inspired engineers‚ physicists‚ and mathematicians alike to devote their research effort to different aspects of neural networks in the 1960s and the 1970s. Moreover
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one might suspect that adaptationism has provided a basis of knowledge for countless disciplines. He argued that in nature‚ species evolve by a process analogous to selective breeding‚ or artificial selection‚ wherein organisms are modified in the course of successive generations to suit human purposes. In artificial selection‚ the breed capitalizes upon naturally occurring variation and allows only those individuals with desired characteristics (such as running fast‚ producing abundant amounts of milk
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INTRODUCTION Artificial intelligence (AI) is the intelligence exhibited by machines or software. It is also an academic field of study. Major AI researchers and textbooks define the field as "the study and design of intelligent agents"‚ where an intelligent agent is a system that perceives its environment and takes actions that maximize its chances of success. John McCarthy‚ who coined the term in 1955‚ defines it as "the science and engineering of making intelligent machines". AI research is highly
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THAT LIFE IN YOU IS NOT YOURS- LEGAL SCENARIO OF SURROGACY IN INDIA There is a well-known saying with regard to surrogacy; “The parents construct the child biologically‚ while the child constructs the parents socially” Surrogacy is an arrangement in which a women carriers and delivers a child for another couple or person. This surrogate mother may be the child’s genetic mother (called traditional surrogacy) or she may be genetically unrelated to the child (gestational surrogacy). India has a
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of the economy‚ there has been an inconclusive debate about whether artificial sweeteners could be used in food and beverages as a sweetener material. The use of these sweeteners has some positive effects on the economy by increasing the production and creating new jobs. Additionally‚ they could reduce the obesity‚ diabetes‚ and tooth decay‚ which could decrease the health care cost. On the other hand‚ the consumption of artificial sweeteners may lead to negative implications for the economy‚ for instance
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In this essay I will discuss the differences between Hume’s ’natural’ and ’artificial’ virtues. I will first give Hume’s explanation of why there is a need for a distinction or classification of virtues‚ and the basis on which he makes the distinction‚ before describing the two categories and their criteria. I will look at the problems with Hume’s account of the distinction‚ particularly justice. Finally I will describe how the various problems cast doubt on Hume’s distinction. Hume’s Virtues and
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Artificial Nails - Acrylic‚ Gel and Silk - What’s the Difference? Whether you want your nails to look beautiful because your class reunion is coming up‚ your best friend is getting married or you are heading out of town to meet a long-lost relative‚ professional nail technicians have the tools‚ experience and skills necessary to give you the gorgeous‚ natural-looking nails you desire. Choosing an Artificial Nail Material For the most part‚ nail technicians use acrylic‚ gel and silk to create artificial
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Machine Man The mind of a genius is not understood by just anyone. These genius people often struggle on their own‚ such as making friends and having close relationships. Machine man by Max Barry‚ is a short fiction novel about Charles Neumann who is portrayed in the book as a genius‚ but struggles with being socially accepted by people cause of how he lives in his own world. His world does not include other people‚ it only includes his phone and his work environment. Sudden changes in Charles’
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Management Information System Assignment Topic: Artificial Intelligent Systems Roll Nos: 3‚4‚5‚62‚63‚68‚69 iNTRODUCTION : The field was founded on the claim that a central property of humans‚ intelligence—the sapience of Homo sapiens—can be so precisely described that it can be simulated by a machine."Can a machine act intelligently?" is still an open problem. Taking "A machine can act intelligently" as a working hypothesis‚ many researchers have attempted to build such a
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Artificial sponges are made in different shapes and in different materials to better fit specific uses of the user. Cellulose sponges are seen a lot in kitchens‚ and can be used in multiple ways. This is the generic sponge that is easy and cheap to make. A
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