1/24
Quiz #1 - Fuzzy Logic, Probabilities, Uncertainty and Fuzziness]
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced |
---|
No study sessions yet.
Which branch of mathematics is closely related to fuzzy logic?
Calculus
Linear algebra
Probability theory
Number theory
Probability theory
Conditional probability starts with the probability of two events occurring together and calculates the probability of one event given the other.
True
False
True
Uncertainty arises when the available information is complete and reliable.
True
False
False
What does it use to simulate multiple possible outcomes using random sampling and probabilistic models?
Fuzzy Logic
Rule-Based
Monte Carlo Simulation
Baye's Theorem
Monte Carlo Simulation
What is fuzzy logic primarily used for?
Handling uncertainty and imprecision
Processing images
Binary decision making
Solving linear equations
Handling uncertainty and imprecision
In what year Baye's theorem introduced.
1990
1970
1770
1980
1770
Which of the following is not a characteristic of fuzzy logic?
Linguistic variables
Membership functions
Fuzzy sets
Knowledge boundaries
Knowledge boundaries
In AI and machine learning (ML), handling uncertainty and fuzziness is crucial for improving decision-making, model reliability, and adaptability to real-world problems.
True
False
True
What is the range of membership values in fuzzy logic?
[0, ∞]
[0, 1]
[0, ∞]
[-1, 1]
[0, 1]
What is the purpose of defuzzification in fuzzy logic?
To convert fuzzy outputs into crisp values
To calculate the centroid of a fuzzy set
To convert crisp inputs into fuzzy values
To optimize membership functions
To convert fuzzy outputs into crisp values
In an expert system, how is conditional probability used?
To infer causes from observed effects
All of the above
To calculate the likelihood of events given certain conditions
To assign probabilities to different hypotheses
All of the above
Which uncertainty management technique involves assigning probabilities to possible outcomes?
Bayesian inference
Fuzzy logic
Dempster-Shafer theory
Certainty factors
Bayesian inference
What does the term "fuzzy inference" refer to in fuzzy logic?
The process of fuzzification
The process of determining the degree of membership in a fuzzy set
The process of making decisions based on fuzzy rules
The process of defuzzification
The process of making decisions based on fuzzy rules
Which of the following is a limitation of fuzzy logic?
It struggles with handling subjective opinions
It requires extensive training data
It cannot be implemented in computer systems
It is incompatible with probabilistic models
It requires extensive training data
Which of the following techniques is commonly used for representing uncertainty in expert systems?
Fuzzy logic
Neural networks
Boolean logic
Decision trees
Fuzzy logic
What theory extends probability theory by allowing belief representation with unknown probabilities?
Certainty Factors
Dempster-Shafer Theory
Fuzzy Logic
Probability Theory
Dempster-Shafer Theory
Which of the following applications is NOT suitable for fuzzy logic?
Image recognition
Temperature control in air conditioning systems
Sorting algorithms
Stock market prediction
Sorting algorithms
Fuzzy logic is particularly useful in situations where:
Decision-making is entirely deterministic
All data is precise and well-defined
Variables are imprecise or ambiguous
All options have equal weight in decision-making
Variables are imprecise or ambiguous
What does conditional probability measure?
The likelihood of an event occurring given that another event has already occurred
The likelihood of two mutually exclusive events occurring simultaneously
The likelihood of two independent events occurring simultaneously
The likelihood of an event occurring
The likelihood of an event occurring given that another event has already occurred
What is the purpose of uncertainty reasoning in expert systems?
To represent and manage uncertainty in knowledge
To eliminate uncertainty entirely
To generate absolute certainty in decision making
To ignore uncertainty and focus solely on deterministic reasoning
To represent and manage uncertainty in knowledge
In a medical diagnosis scenario, if P(Disease) is 0.1, P(Positive|Disease) is 0.9, and P(Positive|No Disease) is 0.2, what is P(Disease|Positive)?
0.81
0.45
0.18
0.9
0.9
In a natural language processing system, how might conditional probability be used?
To assess the sentiment of a given text
All of the above
To predict the next word in a sentence
To determine the probability of different grammatical structures
All of the above
What does P(B|A) represent in Bayes' Theorem?
Joint probability of events A and B occurring
Probability of event B occurring given that event A has occurred
Probability of event A occurring given that event B has occurred
Conditional probability of event B
Probability of event B occurring given that event A has occurred
In a weather prediction system, which of the following would be an example of conditional probability?
The probability of rain tomorrow
The probability of rain and wind occurring simultaneously
The probability of rain or snow tomorrow
The probability of rain given that it's cloudy today
The probability of rain given that it's cloudy today
Who is Bayes' Theorem named after?
Thomas Bayes
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Thomas Bayes