grades would translate into a bright future‚ but because the norm was to get good grades. Even in middle school‚ kids were studying for hours a night‚ trying to get a perfect score‚ to be the perfect child‚ to be the perfect image of intelligence. My view of intelligence is different. Grades‚ to me at least‚ don’t mean nearly as much as ‘life-smarts’. Learning about Hammurabi’s Code and how Iron reacts with beryllium doesn’t necessarily make you intelligent. To be intelligent‚ you need to be more
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1.) The protagonist in “A Worn Path” is Phoenix Jackson‚ an elderly black woman who lives along the Natchez Trace. History shows that the Natchez Trace was a road begun in 1806‚ extending from Mississippi to Tennessee and was approximately 500 miles long. The story depicts Phoenix’s long journey on foot‚ from her home to Natchez‚ a small outlying town. The story characterizes both internal and external conflicts in Phoenix’s quest to acquire medicine for her sick grandson. Poor vision‚ unsteady gait
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Expert Systems (COSC 208) What is an Expert System? Expert system is an artificial intelligence program that has expert-level knowledge about a particular domain and knows how to use its knowledge to respond properly. In this context‚ a domain refers to the area within which the task is being performed. Ideally the expert systems should substitute a human expert. Edward Feigenbaum of Stanford University has defined expert system as “an intelligent computer program that uses knowledge and inference
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Critique of Artificial Intelligence Journalist John Markoff wrote the article “Computer Wins On ‘Jeopardy!’: Trivial‚ It’s Not”. He discusses how the super computer “Watson” defeated the all time champion of “Jeopardy!” Ken Jennings. The author‚ throughout the article‚ agrees that the supercomputer “Watson” was a fair match against Ken Jennings. I disagree with Markoff for multiple reasons. This was in no way a fair match because the computer had a remarkable ability to answer questions at
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Data mining and OLAP are the most common Business Intelligence technologies. The term Business Intelligence refers to computer based methods to identify and extract useful information from business data. Online Analytical Processing commonly known as OLAP provides summary data and generates rich calculations. OLAP is a class of systems that provide answers to multidimensional queries. OLAP is typically used in business reporting for sales‚ marketing and various such domains. OLAP enables the users
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Running Head: Multiple Intelligence Paper Mutiple Intelligence Paper Franki Pruitt University of Phoenix SEI/500 06/27/09 Abstract Developed in 1983 by Dr. Howard Gardner the theory of multiple intelligences was created to account for a broader range of human potential in children and adults. The theory of multiple intelligences focused on nine strengths and was conducted into a survey which determined my strengths of multiple intelligence. This paper is an overview on the nine multiple
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The Dark Phoenix Saga The Dark Phoenix Saga is an extension of the storyline of the X-Men and it focuses on the phoenix force and Jean Grey. The saga refers to Jean’s corruption and fall. When Jean returned from a space mission‚ she attains the ultimate potential as a telekinetic and a telepath. She becomes incredibly powerful‚ but she still decides to voluntarily restrain the power so as to keep herself under control. Most American superhero comics heavily reference it and consider it a classic
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ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE MUHAMMAD DZUL HUSSAINI BIN HANAFI KB1309FD4722 CHIMPANZEE INTRO Chimpanzees‚ sometimes colloquially Chimps‚ are two extant hominid species of apes in the genus Pan. The Congo River divides the native habitats of the two species. Chimpanzees are members of the family Hominidae‚ along with gorillas‚ humans‚ and orangutans. Chimpanzees split from the human branch of the family about four to six million years ago. Chimpanzees are the closest living relatives to humans‚ being members
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Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Within ContractsJames Michael SmithUniversity of PhoenixAddressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Within ContractsUniversity of Phoenix offers a simulation about CadMex and Gentura and an international contract they pursue (University of Phoenix‚ 2009). CadMex as a pharmaceutical company is about to go into contract with Gentura‚ a company in the country of Candore. CadMex needs to make sure that the contract that is formulated offers protection
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6.825 Techniques in Artificial Intelligence What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Lecture 1 • 1 If you’re going to teach or take an AI course‚ it’s useful to ask: "What’s AI?" It’s a lot of different things to a lot of different people. Let’s go through a few things that AI is thought to be and situate them within the broader picture of AI. 1 6.825 Techniques in Artificial Intelligence What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? • Computational models of human behavior? • Programs
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