MAHARAJA SURAJMAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Assignment-1 (CO1)

Faculty Name: Prof. Tripti Sharma/Mr. Akshay Singh Class/Semester: IT-1 & IT-2 / 6th
Subject Name: Artificial Intelligence Topic / Unit: 1
Subject Code: AI-302T Total Marks: 40
Date of Issue: 28/02/2024 Submission Date: 04/03/2024

Q1. What do you understand by the term Artificial Intelligence? Explain the foundations of AI in detail.
(Remembering) [5 marks]

Q2. Differentiate between the following: (Understanding) [15 marks]

(i) Advantages of AI vs Disadvantages of AI

(ii) Weak AI vs Strong AI vs Super AI
(iii) Blind Search vs Heuristic Search

Q3. Briefly explain the history of Artificial Intelligence. Also, provide examples of AI with timelines.
(Remembering) [5 marks]

Q4. What is State Space Search? Give an example of a game that happens to be a problem of state space search to
justify your answer. (Understanding) [5 marks]

Q5. Write an algorithm for Hill Climbing. Explain the terms Local Maxima, Plateau and Ridge. (Remembering)
[5 marks]

Q6. Apply the A* algorithm with a real-world example. (Applying) [5 marks]

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DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Assignment-2 (CO2)

Faculty Name: Prof. Tripti Sharma/Mr. Akshay Singh Class/Semester: IT-1 & IT-2 / 6th
Subject Name: Artificial Intelligence Topic / Unit: 2
Subject Code: AI-302T Total Marks: 30
Date of Issue: 23/03/2024 Submission Date: 01/04/2024

Q1. Define Knowledge Representation (KR). Explain its importance in Artificial Intelligence and the challenges
associated with KR. (Remembering) [5 marks]

Q2. Explain the difference between procedural and declarative knowledge in AI. (Understanding) [5 marks]

Q3. Describe Predicate Logic and its role in representing facts in logic. (Understanding) [5 marks]

Q4. Prove the conclusion using the Resolution. (Applying) [10 marks]

Consider the following axioms:

1. All hounds howl at night.

2. Anyone who has any cats will not have any mice.
3. Light sleepers do not have anything that howls at night.
4. John has either a cat or a hound.
5. (Conclusion) If John is a light sleeper, then John does not have any mice.

Q5. Compare and contrast non-monotonic reasoning and statistical reasoning techniques. (Analyzing) [5 marks]

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DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Assignment-3 (CO3)

Faculty Name: Prof. Tripti Sharma/Mr. Akshay Singh Class/Semester: IT-1 & IT-2 / 6th
Subject Name: Artificial Intelligence Topic / Unit: 3
Subject Code: AI-302T Total Marks: 30
Date of Issue: 22/04/2024 Submission Date: 27/04/2024

Q1. Explain how the minimax search algorithm works in game playing scenarios. (Remembering) [5 marks]

Q2. Define alpha-beta cutoffs and describe their role in improving the efficiency of game playing algorithms.
(Remembering) [5 marks]

Q3. Explain the basic principles of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and its applications. (Understanding)
[5 marks]

Q4. Describe the fundamental concepts of learning in Artificial Intelligence. (Understanding) [5 marks]

Q5. Develop a learning algorithm for a specific AI task (e.g., classification, regression) using explanation-based
learning or analogy. (Applying) [5 marks]

Q6. Compare and contrast different machine learning approaches (e.g., neural net learning, genetic learning) in
terms of their strengths, weaknesses, and suitability for different types of problems. (Analyzing) [5 marks]

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 MAHARAJA SURAJMAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Assignment-4 (CO4)

Faculty Name: Prof. Tripti Sharma/Mr. Akshay Singh Class/Semester: IT-1 & IT-2 / 6th
Subject Name: Artificial Intelligence Topic / Unit: 4
Subject Code: AI-302T Total Marks: 30
Date of Issue: 29/04/2024 Submission Date: 06/05/2024

Q1. Define fuzzy logic systems and explain their significance in AI. (Remembering) [5 marks]

Q2. Describe the basic components of a perception-action loop in AI systems. (Remembering) [5 marks]

Q3. Describe the architecture of an expert system and how knowledge is represented within it. (Understanding)
[5 marks]

Q4. Compare and contrast fuzzy logic systems with classical logic systems, highlighting their respective strengths
and weaknesses. (Analyzing) [5 marks]

Q5. What is K-means Clustering? Implement the K-means clustering algorithm from scratch and apply it to a dataset
as an example to identify distinct clusters. (Creating) [10 marks]

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