The following is a schedule of the lectures and presentations for CS 4013 Artificial Intelligence for Spring 2007. This schedule will be updated throughout the semester. All readings are from Artificial Intelligence by Russell & Norvig second edition (green book) unless otherwise noted.
Date | Topic | Assigned Reading | Assigned | Due |
Jan 16 (Week 1: Intro and Agent Design) | Introduction/Intelligent Agents | 1.1, 1.4-1.5 | ||
Jan 18 | Introduction/Intelligent Agents | Ch 2 | ||
Jan 23 (Week 2: Search) | Uninformed search | Ch 3 | Project 0, HW 1 | |
Jan 25 | ||||
Jan 30 (Week 3: Search) | Informed Search | Ch 4 |
Project 1 | Project 0 |
Feb 1 | HW 1 | |||
Feb 6 (Week 4: Search) | Constraint satisfaction problems | Ch 5 | HW 2 | |
Feb 8 | ||||
Feb 13 (Week 5: Search) | Adversarial Search | Ch 6 | ||
Feb 15 | HW 2 (due 2/16) | |||
Feb 20 (Week 6: Search wrapup) | Project 1 discussions | HW 3 | Project 1 | |
Feb 22 | Optional: Midterm 1 review | |||
Feb 22 6:30-8:30 | Midterm 1 | |||
Feb 27 (Week 7: Learning) | Midterm discussion, Introduction to learning | 18.1-18.2 | ||
Mar 1 | Learning from observation, Evolutionary Computation | 4.3 | HW 4 | HW 3 |
Mar 6 (Week 8: Learning) | Evolutionary Computation | Project 2 | ||
Mar 8 | Class cancelled | |||
Mar 13 (Week 9: Learning) | Decision trees |
18.3-18.4 | ||
Mar 15 | Instance-based learning : clustering | 20.4 | HW 5 | HW 4 |
Mar 17-25 | Spring Break! |
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Mar 27 (Week 10: Learning) | Nearest neighbor methods | |||
Mar 29 | Learning and Project 2 discussion | Project 2 | ||
Apr 3 (Week 11: Learning wrapup) | Learning wrapup | |||
Apr 5 | Optional: Midterm 2 review | HW 5 | ||
Apr 5 evening | Midterm 2 | |||
Apr 10 (Week 12: Uncertainty) | Planning and multi-agent systems | Chapter 11 | Project 3 | |
Apr 12 | Project 3 class discussion | |||
Apr 17 (Week 13: Uncertainty) | Planning | HW 6 | ||
Apr 19 | ||||
Apr 24 (Week 14: Uncertainty) | ||||
Apr 26 | ||||
May 1 (Week 15: Uncertainty wrapup) | Project 3 discussions | Project 3 | ||
May 3 (Course wrapup) | Final review | HW 6 | ||
May 7 | Final exam 1:30-3:30 |