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Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
Cosci 35a
Spring 1998



Instructor: James Pustejovsky
email: jamesp@cs.brandeis.edu
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TA: Oliver Steele
email: steele@cs.brandeis.edu
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TI: Marc Verhagen
email: marc@cs.brandeis.edu
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Course Outline

  Material Readings Assignments
T, Jan 20 Introduction, History of Machine Intelligence
What is AI?  
F, Jan. 23 Lisp Tutorial
  Programming: Lisp Refresher
Due: January 30, 1998
T, Jan. 27 Search I
   
F, Jan. 30 Search II
  Problem Set: Problem Definition and Search Spaces
Due: February 6, 1998
T, Feb. 3 Search III
  Programming: Searching with Constraints
Due: February 13, 1998
F, Feb. 6 Agenthood
Turing (1950) Paper.  
T, Feb. 10 Knowledge Representation I
   
F, Feb. 13 Knowledge Representation II
   
T, Feb. 17 Knowledge Representation III
   
F, Feb. 20 (I'M IN FLORIDA) Knowledge Representation IV
   
T, Feb. 24 Knowledge Representation V
   
F, Feb. 27 Knowledge Representation VI
   
T, Mar. 10 Review for MidTerm    
F, Mar. 13 MID-TERM EXAM   In-Class 1.5 hour exam
T, Mar. 17 Planning I    
F, Mar. 20 Planning II    
T, Mar. 24 Planning III    
T, Mar. 27 Language I    
T, Mar. 31 Language II    
T, Apr. 3 Language III    
F, Apr. 7 Language IV    
F, Apr. 21 Learning I    
T, Apr. 24 Learning II    
F, Apr. 28 Learning III    
F, May 1 Learning IV   6a: Final Programming Assignment
Due: May 6
T, May 5 FINAL EXAM   In-Class 1.5 hour exam