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This is a preliminary day-by-day schedule for our class. The instructor will update the schedule on a weekly basis. All readings will be available on the T-square site.

We will expect each student to have read the assigned readings before the class.

Date

Topic

Readings

8/19

Introduction to KBAI
Introduction to the course

Russell & Norvig Ch. 1
Section 1.1

8/21

Semantic Networks 1

Winston Chapter 2
pp. 15-33

8/23

Semantic Networks 2

Winston Chapter 2
pp. 33-45

8/26

Means-Ends Analysis Introspection
Project 1 is assigned

Winston Chapter 3

8/28

Production Rules 1

Winston Chapter 7
pp. 119-132

8/30

Production Rules 2

Winston Chapter 7
pp. 132-137

9/2

No class

9/4

Production Systems
Knowledge Acquisition
Explanation

Winston Chapter 8

9/6

Review
Project 1 is due

9/9

Concepts, Frames 1
Project 2 is assigned

Winston Chapter 9
pp. 179-190

9/11

Concepts, Frames 2

Winston Chapter 9
pp. 197-206

9/13

Frames 1
Commonsense Reasoning
Scripts

Winston Chapter 10
pp. 209-221

9/16

Frames 2
Commonsense Reasonig
Scripts

Winston Chapter 10
pp. 221-229

9/18

Constraint Propagation
Understanding

Winston Chapter 12 pp. 249-266

9/20

Logic 1
Deduction, Resolution
Project 2 is due

Winston Chapter 13
pp. 283-293

9/23

Logic 2
Deduction, Resolution
Project 3 is assigned

Winston Chapter 13
pp. 293-303

9/25

Planning 1

Winston Chapter 15
pp. 323-338

9/27

Planning 2

Russell & Norvig
Section 11.3

9/30

Review

10/2

Mid-Term Examination

10/4

Mid-Term Examination

10/7

Learning by Analuzing Differences

Winston Chapter 16

10/9

Learning by Explaining Experience

Winston Chapter 17

10/11

Review
Mid-Term returned
Project 3 is due

10/14

No class

10/16

Learning by Correcting Mistakes
Project 4 is assigned

Winston Chapter 18

10/18

Leaning by Recording Cases

Winston Chapter 19

10/21

Leaning by Managing Models

Winston Chapter 20

10/23

Leaning by Building Trees

Winston Chapter 21

10/25

Case-Based Reasoning-1

Kolodner

10/28

Case-Based Reasoning-2

Mantaras & Plaza

10/30

Classification 1

Stefik
pp. 543-556

11/1

Classification 2

Stefik
pp. 558-596

11/4

Diagnosis 1

Stefik
pp. 670-680

11/6

Stefik

pp. 680-690

11/8

Configuration Design 1

Stefik pp.608-621

11/11

Configuration Design 2

Stefik
pp. 656-666

11/13

Review

11/15

Analogical Reasoning 1
Structure Mapping

11/18

Analogical Reasoning 2
Generic Mechanisms

11/20

Visuospatial Reasoning 1

11/22

Visuospatial Reasoning 2

11/25

Meta Reasoning 1
Introspection, Strategy Selection

11/27

Meta Reasoning 2
Reflection, Self-Adaptation
Project 5 is due

11/29

No class

12/2

Semantic Web 1

12/4

Semantic Web 2

12/6

AI Ethnics

12/9

Final Examination

12/11

Final Examination

12/16

Grades assigned

12/17

Grades available