Engineering University of Mauritius s.pudaruth@uom.ac.mu Nishchay Nemdharry, Trivartsingh Ramjeawon Harrykesh Ramma and Ritesh Mungroo Computer Science and Engineering Department Faculty of Engineering University of Mauritius Abstract?Horse Racing is the favourite sports of Mauritians. This can be demonstrated by the presence of huge crowds at the Champ de Mars on racing days. Many people wait for the last moment to bet as they feel that the variation of odds has an influence
The world is changing fast. 20th century was full of technological breakthrough and some major scientific discoveries that have changed the world. The 21st century promises to go even further given the readiness of the investors to see the opportunities in technologies that can create a new market. Just by looking at where we are today, we can see how technology has played a major role in shaping our world. The last decade has seen iTunes turning the face of the music industry, smartphones like
Simon and Allen Newell won Turing Award with their manifesto for a general approach to thinking about intelligent information processing. Although Simon and Newell are computer scientists, this approach was not only about artificial intelligence but about all sorts of intelligence. Simon and Newell claimed that intelligent action cannot be performed unless the performer is a physical symbol system. Based on this argument
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF PROJECT This chapter provides the background and rationale for this project. It discusses about the objectives and significant for this project along with the issues and problem from existing classroom reservation system that led to the development of new system. It also discusses about the importance of the new system and new methods that will be used. 1.1 Background of Project Technology is the collection of methods, techniques and processes used in production of
treat A.I. as a human or not? “Ex Machina” is a classic science fiction film about artificial intelligence, written and directed by Alex Garland. He perfectly designed an intricate mind game between human and machine. “Ex Machina” will make you dream of the future and keep thinking after it's over. The artificial intelligence era will come in one day. When a humanoid robot with artificial intelligence is endowed with human consciousness, should we treat it as a human or not? This is a central
The matter of controversy in the world regarding any range of subjects with the words “artificial intelligence” implemented into it, is showing increasing prominence. The amount of media out there coming out into the world such as movies, television shows, literary means, and others about this subject is skyrocketing, and then inadvertently plateauing itself into the minds of the average populace. This is especially true for the idea about these artificially intelligent beings having the same thoughts
allowed the British to decipher the Enigma and led to victory for the Allied forces. The Universal Turing machine was arguably the first concept of the modern computer. The Turing Test led to talk and future work by computer scientists in artificial intelligence. Turing had a grand vision for how machines could aid us in the future. By following his legacy, computer scientists continue to build on the foundation that his concepts had laid out. Even when technology progress further, Turing's vision
In 2003, Nick Bostrom released an essay called Ethical Issues in Advanced Artificial Intelligence surveyed a collection of ethical issues involving the creation and development of superintelligence. Ten years later, Alex Garland began production on a film, called Ex Machina, whose characters would serve as a modern day illustration of Bostrom’s points. At the film’s conclusion, the main human characters, Nathan and Caleb, are killed by an AI, Ava, in a successful escape attempt. The implied reasoning
will be explaining what a robot is, what an artificial intelligence is,providing a brief and lovely history of robotics, and more. Let’s get started! First things first, what is a robot? A robot is a very neat machine that can take out a series of complicated actions. Robots are almost always programmed by computers or have computers in them. Now that that’s out of the way we need to figure out what an artificial intelligence is. An artificial intelligence is the development of computers
Thesis Proposal Megha Sanyal 16510042 I. Rationale: Since the period of consolidation of the field of cognitive science, two dominant computational approaches have been the basis of its methodology : firstly, through the use of artificial intelligence, which includes both the symbolic and connectionist approach; and secondly through the use of cybernetics, which looked into the morphology and control of a particular system operating in an environment (Boden, 2006). Cybernetics, in its broadest