| Date |
Topic |
Reading |
Projects & Exams |
| 8/22 |
Introduction to KBAI
Introduction to the course |
Russell & Norvig Chapter 1 |
|
| 8/24 |
Semantic Networks |
Winston Chapter 2 |
|
| 8/26 |
Means-Ends Analysis
Introspection
(Last day to make schedule changes) |
Winston Chapter 3 |
|
| 8/29 |
Review |
|
Project 1 is Assigned |
| 8/31 |
Production Rules
Expert Systems |
Winston Chapter 7 |
|
| 9/2 |
Production Systems
Knowledge Acquisition
Explanation |
Winston Chapter 8 |
|
| 9/5 |
No class |
|
|
| 9/7 |
Frames
Concepts
Classification |
Winston Chapter 9 |
|
| 9/9 |
Scripts
Commonsense Reasoning |
Winston Chapter 10 |
|
| 9/12 |
Review |
|
|
| 9/14 |
Constraint Propagation
Understanding |
Winston Chapter 12 |
|
| 9/16 |
Logic
Deduction |
Winston Chapter 13 |
|
| 9/19 |
Truth Maintenance
Reflection
Meta-Reasoning |
Winston Chapter 14 |
|
| 9/21 |
Planning |
Winston Chapter 15 |
|
| 9/23 |
Review |
|
Project 1 is Due |
| 9/26 |
Learning by Analyzing Differences |
Winston Chapter 16 |
Project 2 is Assigned |
| 9/28 |
Learning by Explaining Experience |
Winston Chapter 17 |
|
| 9/30 |
Learning by Correcting Mistakes |
Winston Chapter 18 |
|
| 10/3 |
Learning by Recording Cases |
Winston Chapter 19 |
|
| 10/5 |
Learning by Managing Models |
Winston Chapter 20 |
|
| 10/7 |
Learning by Building Trees |
Winston Chapter 21 |
|
| 10/10 |
Review |
|
|
| 10/12 |
Mid-Term Examination |
|
|
| 10/14 |
Representing Space
Reasoning about Space
(Last day to withdraw from classes) |
Stefik Chapter 5 |
Project 2 is Due |
| 10/17 |
No class |
|
|
| 10/19 |
Models of Classification |
Stefik Chapter 7 |
Project 3 is Assigned |
| 10/21 |
Models of Classification |
Stefik Chapter 7 |
|
| 10/24,26 |
Models of Design |
Stefik Chapter 8 |
|
| 10/28,31 |
Models of Diagnosis |
Stefik Chapter 9 |
|
| 11/2 |
Review |
|
|
| 11/4 |
No class |
|
|
| 11/7 |
Case-Based Reasoning |
Selected Papers |
|
| 11/9 |
Case-Based Reasoning |
Selected Papers |
Project 3 is Due |
| 11/11,14 |
Visual Reasoning |
Selected Papers |
Project 4 is Assigned |
| 11/16,18 |
Analogical Reasoning |
Selected Papers |
|
| 11/21,23 |
Meta-Reasoning |
Selected Papers |
|
| 11/25 |
No class |
|
|
| 11/28 |
Review |
Selected Papers |
|
| 11/30 |
Modeling Creativity |
Selected Papers |
Project 4 is Due |
| 12/2 |
Modeling Creativity |
Selected Papers |
|
| 12/5,7 |
Design Creativity |
Selected Papers |
|
| 12/9 |
Review |
|
|
| 12/14 (Wednesday, 8:00am-10:50am) |
Final Examination |
|
|
| 12/19 |
Grades Assigned |
|
|
| 12/20 |
Grades Available |
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