Project 2 - Spreading Activation
Grading Scale
Program Source - 50 points
- Semantic Network representation - 10 points
- Spreading Activation Algorithm - 20 points
- Succesful activation algorithm - 10 points
- Decay, looping, initial activation - 10 points
- Reading input files, output format - 10 points
- Success on Flashlight.in test - 10 points
Program Style - 10 points
- Commenting - 3 points
- Functional Organization - 3 points
- Clarity of Code - 4 points
Program Quality - 10 points
- Architecture of Code - 5 points
- Ease of use (instructions, running) - 5 points
Extra Test files - 10 points
- First test file - 3 pts
- Correct ouputs on test file - 2 pts
- Second test file - 3 pts
- Correct output on test file - 2 pts
Project Writeup - 20 Points
- How quickly do activation levels decay - 5 points
- How much acitvation should spread from a node to a related node? - 5
pts
- How far should activation spread? how many nodes? Decay?
- 5 pts
- Advantages and Disadvantages of your schema - 5 pts
Extra Credit Points