CSCI-A 110 Midterm: A110 Midterm Review
13 Feb 2017
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Programmed decisions: made in routine, repetitive, well-structured situations with predetermined decision rules. These may be based on habit, or established policies, rules and procedures and stem from prior experience or technical knowledge about what works or does not work in a given situation. Non-programmed decisions: are unique decisions that require a "custom made" solution. This is when a manager is confronted with an ill-structured or novel problem and there is no "cut and dried solution. A computer at the front line of current processing capacity, particularly speed of calculation. Use machine learning: learning from experience, if move plays off, learning program is more likely to use that move in future games (vice versa for a moves that result in a loss) Ibm"s deep blue, customized rs/6000 sp: championship chess playing machine (pg. 227-228: examines hundreds of thousands of moves a second, best computer games use this technique on a smaller scale to create artificial opponents.
