COMP2024 Spring 2025
Tutorial 10 – Knowledge and Reasoning
1. Define Knowledge Representation & Reasoning (KR&R) and explain its
importance in AI.
2. Differentiate between declarative and procedural knowledge.
3. What are symbolic and non-symbolic methods of knowledge representation?
4. Explain Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) and its four main steps.
5. What are propositional logic and first-order logic? How do they differ?
6. Compare First-Order Logic (FOL) and Propositional Logic for knowledge
representation.
7. Given the following knowledge base, apply forward and backward chaining to infer
conclusions.
Knowledge Base:
1. If it is raining, the ground is wet.
2. If the ground is wet, the roads are slippery.
3. It is raining.
8. Use case-based reasoning to suggest solutions for a medical diagnosis system.
Problem:
A doctor wants an AI system to recommend diagnoses based on past cases. Provide
relevant examples to illustrate your case.
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