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Distributed Intelligent Agents Question Paper

Distributed Intelligent Agents

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Information Technology

Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2009

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2008/2009
THIRD YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
BIT 4304: DISTRIBUTED INTELLIGENT AGENTS
DATE: AUGUST 2009 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
QUESTION ONE
a) Briefly discuss FOUR characteristics of intelligent Agents (8 Marks)
b) What is the importance of intelligent software agents (2 Marks)
c) Differentiate Agent theory , Agent architecture and Agent languages (6 Marks)
d) Discuss a negative aspects of Intelligence Agents (2 Marks)
e) List and discuss THREE attributes of intelligence in an Intelligent Agents (6 Marks)
f) Travelling requires a lot of logistics among others making reservations. How can software agents
be used to improve travel reservation systems? Give TWO benefits (2 Marks)
g) Developing intelligent agents requires engineering skills. How are software engineering skills
relevant (4 Marks)
QUESTION TWO
a) Discuss application of Intelligent agents as personal assistants (4 Marks)
b) Discuss FOUR areas where Intelligent agents can be used in business (16 Marks)
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QUESTION THREE
a) How is UML used in agent design (4 Marks)
b) Discuss application of following in Agent development:
(i) Software engineering (8 Marks)
(ii) Agent oriented programming (8 Marks)
QUESTION FOUR
a) Discuss four reasons why Intelligent agents are important (8 Marks)
b) Discuss the application of Intelligent Agents in Process Control in industries (2 Marks)
c) Discuss Information filtering and Information gathering as TWO challenges in Information
Management that necessitated use of Intelligennnt Agents (4 Marks)
d) Discuss some THREE problems associated with use of intelligent agents (6 Marks)
QUESTION FIVE
a) Discuss how Intelligent Agents can be used as Diagnostic and Configuration Programs
(20 Marks)

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