TA:
Kehao Zhang
Email: zhangke@auburn.edu
S. Russell and P. Norvig, Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach, 2nd Edition, Prentice-Hall, 2003.
Class Time: TTh 11:00-12:30pm Shelby 1122
Office Hours: TTh 2:30-3:30pm
3101M Shelby Center for Engineering Technology , Others by appointment
Final Exam: TBD, December 17, 2008
Time: 12:00 noon-2:30pm
Week1: Introduction (Chapter 1) notes with links
Week2: Intelligent Agents (Chapter 2, Intro, Chapter2 cont.) notes with links
Week3 & 4: Search (Chapters 3Intro, 3 , 4Intro, 4 , UCS example , Informed Search Space, Pico Crickets Legos for Search )
HW1 Due - September 6
Week5: Constraint Satisfaction (Chapter 5, Chp5 review
HW2 Due - September 24
Exam1 - September 25
Week 6: Introduction to Evolutionary Computation ( EC , Genetic Algorithms GA Review )
HW3 Program Due - October 7 (10/9 Writeup Due)
Week7: Adversarial Search (Chapter 6 ,Chapter Chapter6 slides) chp6 revised notes
Week 8 & 9: Propositional & First-Order Logic (Chapters 7, 8, 9 FOPC extras + examples )
HW4 Due - October 15
Week 10: Machine Learning (Ch18 Decision Tree Learning & Entrophy Algorithm ) - Oct 21 & 23
HW5 Due - October 23
Exam2 - October 28
Week 11: Intelligent User Interfaces - Oct 30 & Nov 4
HW6 Due - November 4
Week 12 & 13: Student Presentations - Nov6, Nov11, Nov13, Nov18
HW7 Due - November 11
Week 14: Intelligent User Interfaces (Continued) Nov20
HW8 Due - November 20
Week 15: Final Review - Dec 2 & 4
The final grade will be based on assignments (written and programming),
attendance/participation, and exams. If you miss an exam or fail to turn in an
assignment on time (without an official University excuse), you will receive a
zero. No late assignments will be accepted! The grading scale for all exams and
assignments is as follows:
90-100 A
80-89 B
70-79 C
60-69 D
below 60 F
Final grades will be determined using the following percentages:
Assignments and Quizzes
(1,
2 hw2.dat,
3 hw3.dat,
4,
5,
6,
7,
8
9)30%
Exam 1 (September) 15%
Exam 2 (October28 ) 25%
Final
(Date: December 2008) 30%
Exam dates are tentative and may be changed at instructor discretion. Final exam date is fixed by the university.
Some Past First Exams:
Fall
1998, Spring
1999, Summer
1999, Fall
1999, Spring
2000
Some Past Second Exams:
Fall
1998, Spring
1999, Summer
1999, Fall
1999, Spring
2000