Professor Margaret H. Dunham
326 SIC
phone:(214) 768-3087
fax: (214) 768-3085
email: mhd@engr.smu.edu
www: http://www.engr.smu.edu/~mhd
Office Hours: 10-11 MWF
TA: Alex Fit-Florea
310 SIC
phone: (214) 768-3093
email: alex@engr.smu.edu
Artificial Intelligence A Modern Approach, by Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig
The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to basic principles and current research topics in artificial intelligence. Included are formal representaiton of real-world problems, search of problem spaces for solutions, and deduction of knowledge in terms of predicate logic, nomonotonic reasoning, and fuzzy sets.
It is expected that each student will keep up with the reading as outlined in the syllabus below. Additional materials may be referenced in class as needed.
All videotape students have an automatic two week extension on all assignments.
Graduate students enrolled in CSE 7320 will be required to complete an extra project which includes a paper and class presentation.
Homework |
25% |
Test 1 |
25% |
Test 2 |
25% |
Final |
25% |
Homework |
20% |
Test 1 |
20% |
Test 2 |
20% |
Project |
20% |
Final |
20% |
Disability
Accommodations: If you need
academic accommodations for a
disability, you must first
contact Ms. Rebecca Marin, Coordinator, Services
for Students with
Disabilities (214-768-4563) to verify the disability and
to establish eligibility for
accommodations. Then you should
schedule an
appointment with the
professor to make appropriate arrangements.;
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TOPIC (Dates) |
READING |
HW |
Introduction, Intelligent Agents (1/14-1/16) |
Ch1,Ch2 |
HW1; Due 1/28 |
HOLIDAY (1/21) |
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LISP (1/23) |
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Problem Solving, Searching, Game Playing (1/28-2/11) |
Ch3,Ch4,Ch5 |
HW2; Due 2/18 |
Knowledge, Logic Reasoning, and First-Order Logic (2/13-2/25) |
Ch6,Ch7 |
HW3; Due 2/25 |
TEST 1 (2/27) |
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Knowledge Engineering, Inference, Logical Reasoning (3/4-3/20) |
Ch8,Ch9,Ch10 |
HW4; Due 3/27 |
SPRING BREAK (3/11-3/15) |
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Planning (3/25-4/3) |
Ch11,Ch12,Ch13 |
HW5; Due 4/10 |
Uncertainty, Probabilistic Reasoning, Fuzzy Logic (4/8-4/15) |
Ch14,Ch15 |
HW6; Due 4/15 |
TEST 2 (4/17) |
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Machine Learning, Induction, NN, GA (4/22) |
Ch18,Ch19,Ch20 |
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Natural Language Processing (4/24) |
Ch22,Ch23 |
HW7; Due 4/29 |
Review (4/29) |
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FINAL; May 8; 8:00AM |
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Graduate Level Project Due 5/8 |