Exam 9: Enabling the Organization Decision Making

Artificial intelligence simulates ______________ intelligence,such as the ability to reason and learn.

A shopping bot is one of the simplest examples of an intelligent agent.

List and define the four most common categories of AI.

Consolidation,drill-down,and slice-and-dice are the three most common capabilities offered in an EIS.

The ultimate goal of AI is to build a system that can mimic human intelligence.

______________ systems are computerized advisory programs that imitate the reasoning processes of experts in solving difficult problems.

A(n)_____________ bot is software that will search several retailer websites and provide a comparison of each retailer's offerings,including price and availability.

Which of the following is an incorrect enterprise view of information technology?

What is the study of the effect that changes in one (or more)part of the model has on other parts of the model?

What-if analysis checks the impact of a __________ in an assumption on the proposed solution.

List and define the four primary reasons for the growth of decision-making information systems.

Describe the three capabilities commonly offered by an EIS.

Sensitivity analysis,what-if analysis,and market-basket analysis are the three quantitative models typically used by a DSS.

What is a special-purpose,knowledge-based information system that accomplishes specific tasks on behalf of its users?

What are various commercial applications of artificial intelligence?

___________ analysis occurs when users change the value of one variable repeatedly and observe the resulting changes in other variables.

What integrates information from multiple components and tailors the information to individual preferences?

Which of the following is a type of transaction-processing system?

What is an artificial intelligence system that mimics the evolutionary,survival-of-the-fittest process to generate increasingly better solutions to a problem?