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Introduction To Artificial Intelligence: COS302 Michael L. Littman Fall 2001 MW 3-4:20 104

This document provides information about an introduction to artificial intelligence course. It includes the contact information for the professor and teaching assistants, as well as details about grading, the background of students taking the course, and an outline of topics to be covered including search, language processing, and games. A game show format is also described to help explain different aspects of AI.
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Introduction To Artificial Intelligence: COS302 Michael L. Littman Fall 2001 MW 3-4:20 104

This document provides information about an introduction to artificial intelligence course. It includes the contact information for the professor and teaching assistants, as well as details about grading, the background of students taking the course, and an outline of topics to be covered including search, language processing, and games. A game show format is also described to help explain different aspects of AI.
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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

COS302 Michael L. Littman Fall 2001 MW 3-4:20 104

Contact Information
Michael L. Littman [email protected] (Not to be confused with Michael G. Littman [email protected]) Course web page: http://www.cs.princeton.edu/courses/ archive/fall01/cs302/ real soon now

Administration
AI: A Modern Approach, Russell &
Norvig, 1994.

Teaching Assistants Gang Tan (gtan@cs) 215 Kedar Swadi (kswadi@cs) 416

Grading
Homework Programming Midterm Final Project Final Exam 20% 20% 20% 20% 20%

Programming primarily in C.

About You
Sophomores: Juniors: Seniors: Total: 5 25 29 59

About Me
Where was I? Research: Bellcore 88-92 PhD: (CMU) Brown Univ. 92-96 Prof.: Duke University 96-99 Research: AT&T Labs 00What do I do (in AI)? Planning under uncertainty Algorithm design Statistical natural lang. processing

What is AI?
Princeton student connections Minksy, Edmonds: neural computer 1951 McCarthy helped create the Dartmouth workshop in 1956 that defined the field. What is it now?

AI Survey Game: Rules


face off to control board opportunity to steal three strikes opportunity to steal 6 rounds

Family Feud
It's time for AI Family Feud! Let's meet the A-L family! - Ready for action!.... And the K-Z family! - On your marks!..Let's start AI FAMILY FEUD!

Round 1
Name a reason that humankind studies AI. Survey says!

X X X
next

Round 2
Name something that defines AI as distinct from other fields. Survey says!

X X X
next

Round 3
To the nearest 5 years, how long will it take humankind to create human-level AI?
Survey says!

next

X X X

Round 4
Name something that an AI system will do that will signal the arrival of human-level AI.
Survey says!

next

X X X

Round 5
Name the smartest AI from science fiction. Survey says!

X X X
next

Round 6
Name the most impressive accomplishment in AI in the last ten years.
Survey says!

next

X X X

Syllabus Sketch
I. Search
Example: Rush Hour Puzzle
http://kgs.kiseido.com/~wms/rushHour/

II. Language Processing


Analogy Problems
http://www.kagi.com/edicom/edu/sat_51.htm

I. Search
9/17 9/19 9/24 9/26 10/ 1 10/ 3 10/ 8 10/10 10/15 10/17 10/22 10/24 Intro Search Heuristic Search Constraint Sat. Satisfiability Sat. Encodings Local Search Game trees Catch up day Games of chance Markov Models Midterm Ch. 1 Ch. 3 [3.3, 3.5] Ch. 4 [4.1, 4.2] [3.7] Ch. 6 [6.4, ex. 6.15]
Ch. 4 [4.4], B. 3.1, B, [20.8] Ch. 5 [5.2, 5.3, 5.4]

[5.5]

II. Language Processing


11/ 5 Language and learning 11/ 7 Probability and IR
11/12 11/14 11/19 11/21 11/26 11/28 12/ 3 12/ 5 12/10 12/12 Sequence models Statistical Parsing Hidden Markov Models Catch up day Supervised Learning Neural Networks Latent Semantic Indexing Belief Networks Belief Network Inference Wrap up

Ch. 22 Ch. 14 [14.2], Ch. 23 [23.1] [24.7] [23.2]

Ch. 18 [18.3] Ch. 19 [19.3, 19.4] Ch. 15 [15.1, 15.2] Ch. 19 [19.6]

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