DM533 – Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Marco Chiarandini (marco@imada.sdu.dk)

Schedule

Autumn 2009, second quarter:

Tuesday 16.00-17.45 in IMADA Seminarrum

Thursday 16.00-17.45 in IMADA Seminarrum

First lecture: November 3, 2009.

Topics

Lec.	Date	Topic	Slides	Literature and Assignments
0.	04.05.2009	Course Presentation	2x2
1.	03.11.2009	Introduction + Intelligent Agents	2x2	[A1, B1, chp. 1, 2] [Python] [Assignment 0]
2.	05.11.2009	Uninformed Search	2x2	[B1, chp. 3]
3.	10.11.2009	Informed Search	see previous	[B1, chp. 4, 5]
4.	12.11.2009	Games and Adversarial Search	2x2	[B1, chp. 6]
5.	17.11.2009	Propositional Logic and inference in PL	2x2	[B1, chp. 7] [Assignment 1]
6.	19.11.2009	First Order Logic	2x2	[B1, chp. 8, sec. 10.3] [Python]
7.	24.11.2009	Inference in FOL and Logic Programming	2x2	[B1, chp. 9]
8.	26.11.2009	Uncertainty: Probability Theory	2x2	[B1, chp. 13]
9.	01.12.2009	Baysian Networks, Inference in BNN	2x2	[B1, chp. 13,14]
10.	03.12.2009	Inference in BNN	1x1 2x2	[B1, chp. 14 sec. 1,2,3,4,5] [Assignment 2]
11.	08.12.2009	Hidden Markov Models and Supervised Learning	1x1 2x2	[chp. 15 sec.1,2,3] [B1, chp. 18]
12.	10.12.2009	Decision Trees	1x1 2x2	[B1, chp. 18]
13.	15.12.2009	Statistical Learning	1x1 2x2	[B1, chp. 20] [Assignment 3]
14.	17.12.2009	Neural Networks	1x1 2x2	[B1, chp. 20]

Course Material

Books

[B1] S. Russell and P. Norvig. Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach. Prentice Hall, 2003

Articles

[A1] A.M. Turing. Computing Machinery and Intelligence. Mind, Oxford University Press on behalf of the Mind Association, 1950, 59(236), 433-460

Links

Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (once ‘‘American Association for Artificial Intelligence’’) and Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence Conference (IAAI)

International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence

European Coordinating Committee for Artificial Intelligence and European Conference on AI

Danish Artificial Intelligence Society (or alternative link)

Associazione Italiana per l’Intelligenza Artificiale AI*IA

Forbes’ special issue on AI (June 2009)

Loebner Prize in Artificial Intelligence. Examples from the field of natural language processing.

Richard Wallace’s Alicebot with links to Alice.

Den Werkseuge Eliza

Kurzweil Accelerating Intelligence

Assignments

Assignment 0 (posted 03.11.2009)
Assignment 1 (posted 17.11.2009)
Assignment 2 (posted 04.12.2009)
Assignment 3 [iris data] [script.R] (posted 16.12.2009)
Solutions of ass. 1 and 2
Solutions of ass. 3
Exercise collection

Code

Aima Python code with corrections for passing tests

Exam

Written Exam: Monday, January 4, 2010

Course Evaluation