general terms (slides2)

Question 1

agent function

Answer 1

maps from percept histories to actions

Question 2

agent programs

Answer 2

runs on physical architecture to produce agent function

Question 3

agent

Answer 3

architecture + program

Question 4

rational agent

Answer 4

for each possible percept sequence, a rational agent selects an action that maximizes performance measure, given the evidence provided by the percept sequence and whatever built-in knowledge the agent has

Question 5

autonomy

Answer 5

agent is autonomous if its behavior is determined by its own experience

Question 6

PEAS

Answer 6

Performance measure, Environment, Actuators, Sensors: specify the task environments