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  1. About Course: UPPSC Course Overview
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  3. Paper 1 | General Hindi: भाषा, लिपि, ध्वनि, वर्ण, अक्षर, स्वर, व्यंजन, मात्रा और संयुक्ताक्षर, वर्तनी, वर्ण-विन्यास, अनुस्वार, अनुनासिक, चंद्रबिंदु और ‘र’ के रूप, शब्द, पद और शब्द-भेद, हिन्दी की रूप रचना, संज्ञा और सर्वनाम, विशेषण और क्रिया, लिंग, वचन, पुरुष और कारक, काल, वाच्य, वाक्य और वाक्य-भेद, वर्णमाला, समास, संधि, Multi-Topic Content (Cross-Concept Material), हिन्दी की ध्वनि और स्वनिम व्यवस्था, प्राचीन और मध्यकालीन भारतीय आर्यभाषाएँ, काव्य के लक्षण, हेतु और प्रयोजन, हिन्दी शब्द रचना, हिन्दी साहित्येतिहास दर्शन, भक्तिकालीन काव्यधाराएँ, भारतीय काव्यशास्त्र की परंपरा, भारतीय नवजागरण और स्वाधीनता आंदोलन, अन्य गद्य विधाएँ एवं प्रवासी साहित्य, निर्धारित उपन्यासों का तुलनात्मक अध्ययन, गोदान, हिन्दी कहानी का विकास, स्वातंत्र्योत्तर और नयी कहानी, हिन्दी निबंध का विकास, शुक्लोत्तर निबंध, द्विवेदी और शुक्ल युग के निबंध, हिन्दी की संवैधानिक स्थिति, आधुनिक भारतीय आर्यभाषाएँ और हिन्दी का उद्भव, हिन्दी भाषा प्रयोग के विविध रूप, रीतिकाल, जीवनी, द्विवेदी युग और छायावाद, रीति, वक्रोक्ति और औचित्य सिद्धान्त, शब्दशक्ति और ध्वनि सिद्धान्त, रस सिद्धान्त और साधारणीकरण, उत्तर आधुनिकतावाद, लोहिया दर्शन, हिन्दी उपन्यास का विकास, हिन्दी नवजागरण, अंबेडकर दर्शन, आदिकाल, प्रयोगवाद और नयी कविता, छायावादी काव्य: प्रसाद और निराला, प्रगतिवाद से समकालीन कविता, निर्गुण भक्ति काव्य, द्विवेदीयुगीन काव्य, रीतिकालीन काव्य, आरंभिक हिन्दी उपन्यास, स्वातंत्र्योत्तर उपन्यास, आत्मकथा, स्वाधीनता-पूर्व प्रेमचंदोत्तर उपन्यास, निर्धारित कहानियों का तुलनात्मक अध्ययन, साठोत्तरी नाटक, प्रसाद और प्रसादोत्तर युग के नाटक, भारतेन्दु युगीन नाटक, स्वातंत्र्योत्तर नाटक, भारतेन्दु युगीन निबंध, संस्मरण और रेखाचित्र, व्यंग्य, एक साहित्यिक की डायरी, संस्कृति के चार अध्याय, सगुण भक्ति काव्य, हिन्दी नाटक, एकांकी और रंगमंच, आधुनिक गद्य और हिन्दी नवजागरण, अलंकार सिद्धान्त, हिन्दी आलोचना का विकास, भक्ति आंदोलन, कल्पना, बिम्ब, प्रतीक, मिथक और फंतासी, नयी कविता का विस्तार और साठोत्तरी कविता, उत्तर-छायावादी और प्रगतिवादी काव्य, काव्यगुण और काव्यदोष, प्लेटो, अरस्तू और पाश्चात्य परंपरा, मार्क्सवाद, स्वच्छन्दतावादी काव्यशास्त्र, आधुनिक पाश्चात्य आलोचना, भाषा और भाषा परिवार, देवनागरी लिपि
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  5. Paper 1 | Programming Language: Language Design, C Fundamentals, Control Flow, Functions, Arrays & Pointers, Storage Classes, Structures & Enums, DMA, Macros, Scoping & File Handling, OOPS with C++
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  7. Paper 1 | Cyber Security: कंप्यूटर की मूल बातें और हार्डवेयर / Computer Fundamentals and Hardware, प्रत्यक्ष बोध / Literal Comprehension, कंप्यूटर सॉफ्टवेयर / Computer Software, निष्कर्षात्मक बोध / Inferential Comprehension, आलोचनात्मक बोध / Critical Comprehension, इंटरनेट और वर्ल्ड वाइड वेब / Internet and World Wide Web, ई-मेल और ऑनलाइन संचार / Email and Online Communication, साइबर सुरक्षा / Cyber Security, अपशिष्ट प्रबंधन / Waste Management, डिजिटल नैतिकता, बौद्धिक संपदा और समाज / Digital Ethics, IPR and Society, डिजिटल एवं नव माध्यम / Digital and New Media, शोध नैतिकता / Research Ethics, उभरती प्रौद्योगिकियाँ / Emerging Technologies, शिक्षा और शासन में ICT / ICT in Education and Governance, Society, Law & Ethics, Cyber Threats and Malware Attacks, Role of Internet and Web Services, Security in Mobile and Wireless Computing, Electronic Data Interchange and E-Commerce, Physical Security and Cryptography Basics, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Cyber Safety and Security, Ethical Hacking, भौगोलिक संकेतों का संरक्षण / Protection of Geographical Indications
  8. Paper 1 | Computer Organization and Architecture: Basics of COA, Programming the Basic Computer, Cache Memory Organization, Input Output Organisation, Instr Formats & Modes, Register Transfer and Microoperations, Control Unit Design
  9. Paper 1 | Computer Networks: Introduction to CN, Data Communication, DLL: Access Control, DLL: Flow Control, DLL: Error Control, DLL: Framing, Data Link Layer - Ethernet, Net Layer: IPv4 & Proto, Net Layer: IP Addressing, Net Layer:Routing Protocol, Transport Layer Services, TL: Congestion & UDP, Application Layer, Hardware basics, Network Security
  10. Paper 1 | Design and Analysis of Algorithms: Algorithm Analysis, Time Complexity Analysis, Sorting Algorithms, Greedy Algorithms, Dynamic Programming, Minimum Spanning Trees, Shortest Path Algos, Advanced Algorithms
  11. Paper 1 | Data Structures: Introduction to DS, Array, Linked List, Stack, Queue, Tree, Graphs, Hashing
  12. Paper 1 | Discrete Structures and Theory of Logic: क्रमचय, संचय एवं प्रायिकता / Permutation, Combination and Probability, Set Theory, Relations, Functions, Propositional and Predicate Logic, Graph Theory, Group Theory
  13. Paper 1 | Software Project Management: Software Project Management
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  16. Paper 2 | Artificial Intelligence & High Performance Computing: Approaches to AI, Search Algorithms, Game Playing, Knowledge Representation, Planning, Multi Agent Systems, Natural Language Processing, क्लाउड और वितरित कंप्यूटिंग / Cloud and Distributed Computing, Emerging Tech Trends
  17. Paper 2 | Image Processing: Digital Image Fundamentals, Image Enhancement, Image Restoration, Color Image Processing, Image Compression
  18. Paper 2 | Software Engineering: Fundamentals of Software Engineering, Software Requirements and Quality Assurance, Software Design, Estimation and Metrics, Software Testing, Software Maintenance and Configuration Management
  19. Paper 2 | Computer Graphics: Basics of Computer Graphics, 2-D Geometrical Transforms and Viewing, 3-D Object Representation, Geometric Transformations and Viewing
  20. Paper 2 | Web Technologies: Website, Browser & Services, Internet Fundamentals, Web Design & Development, Protocols & Services, Web Publishing & Hosting, Server Side & Security, Emerging Technologies, HTML Basics, JavaScript-Basics, Java
  21. Paper 2 | Soft Computing: Fuzzy Sets, Artificial Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms
  22. Paper 2 | Distributed System: Distributed Systems
  23. UPPSC Live Class Recordings: UPPSC Polytechnic Lecturer 2025 (CS)
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AI Summary

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This lecture covers semantic representation in Natural Language Understanding (NLU), focusing on primitive acts and scripts. It begins by explaining how to represent sentences like 'John loaned the book to Mary' using primitive acts such as ATRANS and possession links. The instructor then introduces scripts as structured representations of stereotyped event sequences, using 'Restaurant' and 'Movie' as examples to illustrate roles, props, and entry conditions. Finally, it details a list of primitive acts (ATRANS, PTRANS, etc.) and applies them to a 'Subway Script' to show how complex actions are decomposed into primitive steps.

Chapters

  1. 0:00 – 2:00 00:00-02:00

    The lecture begins with a slide explaining semantic representation using primitive acts. The text states, 'Double arrows (⇔) indicate two-way links between the actor (PP) and action (ACT).' The example sentence 'John loaned the book to Mary' is analyzed. The diagram shows 'John' connected to 'ATrans' and 'Possession: book,' which is then linked to 'Mary.' The instructor explains the notation: 'P -- The sentence is in past tense,' 'o -- object,' and 'R -- recipient-donor.' She writes 'Receive' and draws arrows to illustrate the transfer of possession from John to Mary, emphasizing the two-way link between the actor and the action. A circle is drawn around 'Possession: book' to highlight the object of the transfer.

  2. 2:00 – 5:00 02:00-05:00

    The topic shifts to 'Scripts.' The slide defines a script as 'a structured representation describing a stereotyped sequence of events in a particular context.' The instructor explains that scripts help NLU systems organize knowledge bases. She writes 'Restaurants' on the board and lists the stereotypical sequence: 'Table, Menu, Order, Food, Bill, Pay.' She then introduces a 'Movie' script, outlining its structure with handwritten notes: 'a) Script Name,' 'b) Track,' 'c) Roles,' 'd) Props,' and 'e) Entry Condition.' This section emphasizes that scripts rely on defaults and stereotypical patterns to fill in roles, as noted in the slide text: 'Scripts make use of the idea of defaults, with a class defining the Roles in some action, and individual instances of the class having the roles filled in.'

  3. 5:00 – 10:00 05:00-10:00

    The instructor elaborates on the 'Movie' script. She writes 'Cinema' as the track. For roles, she lists 'Customer (C), TS, TC, Snacks' (Ticket Seller, Ticket Counter, Snacks). For props, she writes 'Ticket, Chair, Money.' She defines the entry condition as 'Into seat + Money.' The lecture then transitions to a slide listing 'Examples of Primitive Acts.' These include 'ATTRANS -- Transfer of an abstract relationship. e.g. give,' 'PTRANS -- Transfer of the physical location of an object. e.g. go,' 'PROPEL -- Application of a physical force to an object. e.g. push,' 'MTRANS -- Transfer of mental information. e.g. tell,' 'MBUILD -- Construct new information from old. e.g. decide,' 'SPEAK -- Utter a sound. e.g. say,' 'ATTEND -- Focus a sense on a stimulus. e.g. listen, watch,' 'MOVE -- Movement of a body part by owner. e.g. punch, kick,' 'GRASP -- Actor grasping an object. e.g. clutch,' 'INGEST -- Actor ingesting an object. e.g. eat,' and 'EXPEL -- Actor getting rid of an object from body. e.g. sweat.' The instructor highlights specific acts like ATRANS, PTRANS, PROPEL, MTRANS, MBUILD, SPEAK, ATTEND, MOVE, GRASP, INGEST, and EXPEL on the slide, providing examples for each such as 'give' for ATRANS and 'go' for PTRANS.

  4. 10:00 – 12:16 10:00-12:16

    The final segment applies these concepts to a 'Subway Script.' The slide lists episodes E1 through E6. E1 is 'Patron enters station' with act M1 'patgrp PTRANS to inside station.' E2 is 'Patron goes directly to turnstile' with act M2 'patgrp PTRANS to turnstile.' E3 is 'Patron gets a token, then goes to turnstile' with act M3 'agent ATRANS token to patgrp.' E4 is 'Patron goes through turnstile, goes to platform' with act M4 'patgrp WAIT at platform.' E5 is 'Subway arrives' with act M5 'trainman PTRANS subway to platform.' E6 is 'Patron enters subway and sits down' with act M6 'patgrp MOVE to seat.' The slide shows a flowchart with arrows connecting the episodes, illustrating the sequence of events. The instructor explains how the patron's actions are mapped to primitive acts like PTRANS and ATRANS, demonstrating how complex scenarios are broken down into primitive acts.

The lecture progresses from basic semantic representation of single sentences using primitive acts to more complex structures called scripts. It starts by deconstructing 'John loaned the book to Mary' into ATRANS and possession links. It then defines scripts as stereotyped sequences of events, using 'Restaurant' and 'Movie' to show how roles, props, and entry conditions structure knowledge. Finally, it lists specific primitive acts (ATRANS, PTRANS, etc.) and demonstrates their application in a 'Subway Script,' mapping episodes like entering a station or getting a token to specific primitive actions. This progression illustrates how NLU systems move from understanding individual sentences to understanding complex, context-dependent scenarios.

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