Year: 2006
Type: article
Abstract: We separate functions of a human mind into three categories based on the separation used in languages to describe human activity. Namely, there are three main types of activities – production, exchange/communication, and understanding being, corresponding to verbs “do”, “have” and “be”. We then consider the subject of Artificial Intelligence as (approximately) composed of three research directions: problem identification and solving, vocabulary understanding and content formation, understanding being. Such categorization, along with an effort to identify topics of research in AI that do not fall into any of the three categories, can help in designing tests aimed at comparing human performances to those of programs. In particular, the well-known question-answers based Turing tests can now be supplemented by more focused tests based on the on-the-
Author: Edward Pogossian
Institution: American University of Armenia
Language: English
Subfield: Artificial Intelligence
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2626784342