CS63 Artificial Intelligence


Week 8: Journal Questions

 Answer the following question for Monday's reading on Perceptrons (review Mitchell ch. 1 pgs 24-34)

  1. Define what a perceptron is in your own words.
  2. What does a perceptron compute?

 Answer the following question for Wednesday's reading on the Ascent of Machine Learning (Mitchell ch. 2)

  1. A multi-layer neural network consists of a set of connected units. In what ways are these units similar to and different from perceptrons?
  2. We have used the term back-propagation with respect to MCTS, what does it mean with respect to multi-layer neural networks?

 No journal response needed for Friday.