WorksheetsComputer simulation quiz
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who were the two mathematicians that created the process of computer simulation?
Jon Von Neumann and Stanislaw Ulam
Isaac Newton and Leonhard Euler
Carl Friendrich Gauss and Blaise Pascal
Albert Einstein and Rene Descartes
Why was computer simulation created?
Trial and error experimentation was too costly
Problems were too complicated for human analysis
To make self-driving cars
Why was computer simulation feared in the 80s?
It was complicated and it took forever
Computers randomly exploded
People thought computers were using magic
What is computer simulation?
The simplification of a real-world process performed on a computer
An electronic device for storing and processing data
What are the benefits of computer simulation?
Fast Evaluation Time
Flexibility in experimental design
More realistic than real life
Easy exploration of extreme cases
What are computer simulations used for in the field of artificial intelligence?
Training AIs
Creating AIs
Getting an idea for an AI
Testing AIs
How is the reliability of simulations tested?
By comparing them to the real world
By comparing them to other simulations
What is a disadvantage of computer simulation?
A 100% accurate simulation is not possible
Computer simulations are not flexible
Data is hard to collect
It's slower than real life
What are some types of AIs that computer application has been applied to?
Board Games AIs
Self driving cars
AI that detects cancer
