Artificial Intelligence Unit 2 Notes AKTU (BCAI501)

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AKTU Artificial Intelligence (BCAI501) Unit 2 notes for B.Tech Semester 5 – Problem Solving Methods. Topics: Search Strategies, Local Search Algorithms…

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Unit 2: Problem Solving Methods – AKTU syllabus topics

  • Search Strategies: Uninformed Search, Informed Search, Heuristics
  • Local Search Algorithms: Optimization Problems
  • Partial Observation Search
  • Constraint Satisfaction Problems: Constraint Propagation, Backtracking Search
  • Game Playing: Optimal Decisions in Games, Alpha Beta Pruning, Stochastic Games

Most asked AKTU PYQ questions from Unit 2

  1. Q2b. Solve a problem using depth-first search (DFS) and show the path explored. (7 marks, 2025-26)
  2. Q1e. Explain Uniform-cost search algorithm. (2 marks, 2023-24)
  3. Q6b. Discuss the importance of a well-defined problem representation in the success of backtracking algorithms (10 marks, 2023-24)
  4. Q4a. Explain the formulation and solution techniques of Constraint Satisfaction Problems (CSP) with examples. (7 marks, 2025-26)
  5. Q4a. Discuss the structure and components of a Constraint Satisfaction Problem (CSP). (7 marks, 2024-25)
  6. Q2b. Explain the difference between uninformed and informed search strategies with examples. (7 marks, 2024-25)
  7. Q1d. Define optimal decision in games. (2 marks, 2025-26)
  8. Q1d. What is a Constraint Satisfaction Problem (CSP)? (2 marks, 2024-25)
  9. Q1f. Define backtracking in the context of search algorithms. (2 marks, 2023-24)
  10. Q1c. Define Backtracking Search. (2 marks, 2022-23)

AKTU paper codes: BCAI501, KCAI501

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