COSC 387: Artificial Intelligence

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Schedule

Week 
Topic 
Chapters 
     
Week 1  Introduction: What is AI?, Strong vs. Weak
1
Week 2  Introduction: Areas, Brief History, Paradigms
1
Week 3  Symbolic Programming and Lisp
2
Week 4  Blind Search: Depth-First, Breadth-First
4.1, 4.2
Week 5  Informed Search: Hill-Climbing, Best-First, Genetic Algorithms
4.3, 4.4,
Week 6  Admissible Search: Branch-and-Bound, A*; Game Playing
4.4, 4.5
Week 7  Logic: Propsitional, Resolution, Predicate
3.1-3.3
Week 8  Logic: Unification, First-Order Resolution, Midterm Exam
3.4-3.6
Week 9  Learning: Nearest Neighbor, Naive Bayes
5.1
Week 10 Learning: Tree and Rule Induction, Information Retrieval
5.4
Week 11 Learning: Neural Networks, Perceptron, Back-propagation
5.5
Week 12 Image Understanding: Binary and Grayscale Vision
9.1, 9.2, 9.5
Week 13 Image Understanding: Stereo Vision, Optical Flow
9.9, 9.10
Week 14 Uncertainty: Bayesian Inference Networks
8.3
Week 15   Uncertainty: Utility Theory; Philosophical Issues in AI
8.4
     
Dec 19, 9-11 AM  Final Exam
 


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