Woody Rittmiller Final Executive Summary 12/6/13 The book‚ Intelligent Investor‚ written by Benjamin Graham‚ has over the years become one the most highly praised guide for investors to better themselves as investors. Globally recognized investor‚ Warren Buffet‚ has been quoted as saying that it is best book on investing ever written. He thinks‚ specifically in investing‚ that chapter eight of the book is the most important chapter ever written. Graham writes‚ in chapter eight‚ about how
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CS306- INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS Part – A 1. There are well-known classes of problems that are intractably difficult for computers‚ and other classes that are provably undecidable. Does this mean AI is impossible? (2) No‚ it means that AI systems should avoid trying to solve intractable problems. Usually this means they can only approximate optimal behavior. Notice that even humans do not solve NP- complete problems. Sometimes they are good at solving specific instances with a lot of structure
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Intelligent and Non-Intelligent Transportation Systems 1. What is ITS? Describe the purpose of ITS. ITS refers to transportation systems which apply emerging hard and soft information systems technologies to address and alleviate transportation congestion problems. 2. What is an infrastructure? An underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system. 3. How can the use of “advanced surveillance systems” help traffic in a city? advanced surveillance systems
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On one side we have Intelligent Design‚ or I.D. which claims that something in nature are simply too complex to happen by chance. In their view there is a higher being (God) who us being it all. On the other side of the debate we have evolution‚ which consists of Darwin’s theory
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How successful is the Design Argument? The argument from design‚ otherwise known as the teleological argument‚ is an argument for the existence of God based upon the empirical evidence of the design of nature. The argument form design is considered as part of Natural theology. Defined Natural theology is a set of arguments that argue for the existence‚ in which their aim is not presuppose a belief in God‚ but rather have their starting point with the existence of the world‚ the order and purpose
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The way I see the design argument explained by Cleanthes is how everything in the universe is designed. Meaning everything that is designed was designed by a creator. It didn’t just appear out of thin air. Something or someone made it become possible. Cleanthes also brings up the analogy that the earth resembles a machine. He explains how everything about the earth had to be put together perfectly in order for the earth to functions like it does. Just like how for machines to work‚ every small detail
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us seems like it has patterns. Isn’t true? Throughout class we have discussed the outcomes of what or who God is or if he even exists. The design from argument theory suggests that everything is relevant and was produced by something greater than us. The Argument from Design tries to prove the existence of God by asserting the claim that in order for a design to exist there must have been a designer (God). The idea that everything has a purpose and is determined fails because it doesn’t prove that
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Critically evaluate the design argument The design argument‚ also known as the teleological argument essentially means that the universe and everything within it has a specific design and purpose. (Perry‚ Bratman‚ Fischer 57) The Greek term; ‘telos’ is the derivative form of teleology which means end or purpose. This argument is entirely a posteriori and we learn about the existence of God through experience and empirical knowledge. This argument was developed by Thomas Aquinas and his fifth version
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Intelligent Agents & E-Commerce Introduction The internet has experienced a rapid shift from information and entertainment to electronic commerce. The amount of information available on the web‚ as well as the number of e-businesses and web shoppers‚ has been growing exponentially and the influx is difficult to process. A major challenge for marketspace participants has become sifting through an unwieldy amount of information to find products‚ services‚ and even each other – often relegating
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decode. Although Intelligent Design is fairly new to the public‚ it is something that’s been around for many years…only considered a theory not tested‚ basically an unfinished hypothesis. Now that we have the technology and ability to read the structure of DNA‚ it brought the hypothesis to the test. To many people‚ Intelligent Design may seem more emotionally understandable. Intelligent Design is the hypothetical thought that there may be “something” or “someone” far more intelligent in this universe
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