IT51 : Artificial Intelligence and Application

1. Explain the concept of function and predicate in predicate logic. Also describe
different types of predicates.
2. What is rule based representation system? Explain different approach of execution
of rules.
3. Describe the concept of associated graph by taking some example.
4. What is frame based knowledge representation system? Explain it by taking
example.
5. What is difference between monotonic and non monotonic reasoning. Explain the
concept of Truth Maintenance System.
6. What is learning? Explain different types of learning by taking example.
7. What is expert system architecture? Describe various components of a rule based
expert system.
8. Explain following functions of LISP functions:
a. member b. reverse c. last d. append e. defun
9. Define the syntax looping statement in LISP. Explain the syntax of do, loop and
loop for looping statements.
10. What do you mean by function? Explain LISP syntax to define a function.
Also write a function to take input radius of a circle and calculate its area.
11. What is predicate function in LISP? Explain meaning and syntax of five
predicate functions of LISP.
12. Explain the meaning of various I/O functions in LISP such as read, print,
prin1, princ, terpri and format.
13. What do you mean by property list in LISP? Explain various functions
available in LISP related to property list.
14. Explain functions related to following aspects of LISP:
a. Array Manipulation
b. Mapping Function
15. Explain the following terms related to object oriented representation of
knowledge:
a. Object
b. Message
c. Method
d. Classes and Hierarchy
16. Explain the following expert system architecture:
a. Semantic Net Architecture
b. Frame Architecture
c. Decision Tree Architecture
d. Blackboard System Architecture
17. Explain various performance measures of different learning methods.