Intro to AI Slidedeck Oct 17 2025

Open Ended

What is one area (reading, notes, discussion posts, connecting learning from live classes to the asynchronous work, completing work on time, putting more effort into assignments or projects, etc.) you need to improve before the end of the term? Be specific about what tends to get in your way.

Open Ended

On a scale of 1–5, how satisfied are you with your current overall grade and effort level in this class?

Multiple Choice

How often do you review your notes or re-read material outside of class time?

• Almost every class

• Once or twice a week

• Only before major assignments/tests

• Rarely

Multiple Choice

What should you check for in your grades?

• Missing assignments

• Incomplete assignments

• Comments from the teacher

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

What does the progress report represent?

• A snapshot of your grades at that moment

• A final grade for the term

• An average of all assignments

• A list of all completed assignments

Multiple Choice

What will happen to the clocks on November 3rd due to Daylight Saving Time?

• They will be set forward one hour

• They will remain the same

• They will be set back one hour

• They will be turned off

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Generative AI?

• Artificial Intelligence is a subset of Machine Learning

• Machine Learning is a subset of Deep Learning

• Deep Learning is a subset of Machine Learning

• Generative AI is a subset of Deep Learning

Multiple Choice

What is the term used to describe the process of training a model to learn from data?

• Deep Learning

• Supervised Learning

• Reinforcement Learning

• Unsupervised Learning

Multiple Choice

What does the phrase 'Coffee Break' suggest about the current activity?

• Time to work

• Time to relax

• Time to study

• Time to eat

Open Ended

What are the definitions of the following terms: Artificial Neural Network, Input Layer, Activation Function, and Loss Function?

Open Ended

What are the definitions of the following terms: Output Layer, Hidden Layer, Neurons, and Large Language Models?

Multiple Choice

What are the definitions of the following terms: Forward Propagation and The Infinite Monkey Theorem?

• Forward Propagation

• The Infinite Monkey Theorem

• Both

• None

Open Ended

Imagine a neural network designed to recognize handwritten digits. Describe the steps involved in training such a network, from data preparation to model evaluation.

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of training a neural network?

• To measure the loss value

• To make guesses using the optimizer

• To learn the relationship between input and output data

• To specify the number of epochs

Multiple Choice

What time is it according to the clock?

• 1:00

• 2:00

• 3:00

• 4:00

Multiple Choice

What does the phrase 'Checking in' imply in a conversation?

• It means to ask for an update

• It means to say goodbye

• It means to start a meeting

• It means to leave a message

Poll

How confident do you feel about this topic now?

• Very confident
• Somewhat confident
• Not confident