CSE 473: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Autumn 2026

Wed, Sep 30
1 Introduction
Slides (pptx),
Practice(docx)
Project 0 Setup
due Wed 10/7 at 11:59pm
Fri, Oct 1
2 Agents and Environments
Slides (pptx),
Practice(docx)
R&N Chapter 2, “Some Studies in Machine Learning”, Samuel
Mon, Oct 5
3 Uninformed Search
Slides (pptx),
Practice(docx)
R&N Chapter 3.1 - 3.4
Homework 1 Search
due Wed 10/14 at 11:59pm
Project 1 Search
due Mon 10/19 at 11:59pm
Wed, Oct 7
4 Informed Search
Slides (pptx),
Practice(docx)
R&N Chapter 3.5 - 3.7
Project 0 Due
Fri, Oct 9
5 Adversarial Search
Slides (pptx),
Practice(docx)
R&N Chapter 5
Mon, Oct 12
5B Constraint Satisfaction
Slides (pptx),
Practice(docx)
R&N Chapter 6
Mon, Oct 14
5B Constraint Satisfaction Part 2
Slides (pptx),
Practice(docx)
Homework 1 Due

Reinforcement Learning

Fri, Oct 16
6 Markov Decision Processes
Slides (pptx),
Practice(docx)
Homework 2 Reinforcement Learning
due Fri 10/30 at 11:59pm
R&N Chapter 17.1
Mon, Oct 19
7 MDPs II
Slides (pptx),
Practice(docx)
R&N Chapter 17.2 - 17.3
Project 2 Mult-Agent Search
due Mon 11/2 at 11:59pm
Project 1 Due
Wed, Oct 21
8 Reinforcement Learning
R&N Chapter 21.1 - 21.2
Fri, Oct 23
Test Search and MDPs
Mon, Oct 26
9 Reinforcement Learning II: Q-Learning
R&N Chapter 21.3

Modeling Uncertainty

Wed, Oct 28
10 Probability
Slides (pptx),
Practice(docx)
R&N Chapter 13.1 - 13.5

Fri, Oct 30 :Homework 2 Due Reinforcement Learning

Mon, Nov 2 Project 2 Due Multi-Agent Search

Mon, Nov 11
Holiday Veterans Day, No Class
Fri, Nov 13
Test Reinforcement Learning and Probability

Machine Learning

Thur, Nov 26
Holiday Thanksgiving
Fri, Nov 27
Holiday Thanksgiving Break; No Class
Tue, Dec 15 2:30-4:20 PM
Test Machine Learning and Language Models