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Schedule of Lectures and Readings

Partial schedule for the upcoming weeks. We will update it frequently as more details become available.

Date Topic Readings Slides Comments
Monday, March 29 Introduction none [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Wednesday, March 31 Agents and Environments AIMA Ch.2
AIMA Ch.1 (optional)
[PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Friday, April 2 Problem Spaces and Search AIMA Ch.3 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Monday, April 5 Informed Search AIMA Ch.4.1 and 4.3 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout] PS1 out
Wednesday, April 7 Heuristics AIMA Ch.4.2 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Friday, April 9 Constraint Satisfaction AIMA Ch.5 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Monday, April 12 CSP in Practice; Supple none [PDF] [PDF Handout]
[UI generation worksheet]
Wednesday, April 14 Adversarial Search AIMA Ch.6 through 6.3 [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Friday, April 16 Knowledge Representation AIMA Ch.7 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout] PS1 due
Monday, April 19 Inference in Propositional Logic AIMA Ch.7.5-7.7 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout] PS2 out
Wednesday, April 21 Inference in Propositional Logic (part 2) none [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout] PS2 - form teams
Friday, April 23 First Order Predicate Calculus AIMA Ch.8 and 10 through 10.3 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Monday, April 26 Inference in FOPC AIMA Ch.9 through 9.4 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout] PS2 - submit early code
Wednesday, April 28 Programming by Demonstration; SMARTedit none SMARTedit: [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Friday, April 30 Machine Learning I AIMA Ch.18.1, 18.2 and 19.1 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Monday, May 3 Decision Tree Induction AIMA Ch.18.3 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout] PS2 due
Wednesday, May 5 Midterm none [Solutions] [Revised Solutions]
Friday, May 7 Decision Tree Induction II none [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Monda, May 10 Learning Ensembles AIMA Ch.18.4 Ensembles: [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Planning: [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Wednesday, May 12 Planning I AIMA Ch.11 through 11.2 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Friday, May 14 Planning II AIMA Ch.11.4 and 11.5 slides got accidentally destroyed PS 3 part I out
Monday, May 17 Uncertainty AIMA Ch.13 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Wednesday, May 19 Inference in Bayes Nets AIMA Ch.14 through middle of p.501 + 14.5 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Friday, May 21 Statistical Learning AIMA Ch.20 through 20.2 [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Monday, May 24 Expectation MAximization AIMA Ch. 20.3 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Wednesday, May 26 Probabilistic Reasoning Over Time AIMA Ch. 15 through 15.2 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Friday, May 28 Markov Decision Processes AIMA Ch.17 through 17.2 and 17.4 [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout] PS3 part I due
Monday, May 31 Memorial Day none
Wednesday, June 2 Reinforcement Learning [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout]
Friday, June 4 Review none [PPT] [PDF] [PDF Handout] PS3 part II due

Rough Outline of Topics

  1. Overview, agents, problem spaces
  2. Search
  3. Constraint satisfaction
  4. Knowledge representation
  5. Learning I
  6. Planning
  7. Uncertainty & Bayesian networks
  8. Learning II
  9. Dynamic Bayesian networks & particle filters
  10. Markov Decision Processes
  11. Topics


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