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Intro to AI: Lecture 1 Volker Sorge Administrative Lecture Overview Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Overview Volker Sorge http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~vxs/teaching/ai Intro to AI: Staff Lecture 1 Volker Sorge Administrative


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Intro to AI: Lecture 1 Volker Sorge Administrative Lecture Overview

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Overview

Volker Sorge

http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~vxs/teaching/ai

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Staff

Dr Volker Sorge Office: 207 Tel: 43746 Email: V.Sorge@cs.bham.ac.uk Office hours: Monday, 10:30–11:30am URL: www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~vxs Plus a team of demonstrators.

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Lectures

Monday, 3pm–4pm Poynting Building, Large LT (S02) Thursday, 4pm–5pm Poynting Building, Large LT (S02) Building R13 on Campus Map

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Assessment

Exam: 80% of your course mark will be determined by a 1.5-hour examination in May (or early June). Continuous: 20% of the mark is determined by continuous assessment. Continuous assessment will (most likely) consist of a mid-term test and an assignment at the end of term. Resits One resit opportunity in September 2016 for eligible

  • students. Please consult

http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/internal/modules/resit.html

for eligibility criteria. Assessment is 100% by examination.

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Textbook

Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (3rd edition) Stuart Russell & Peter Norvig Prentice Hall, 2012 The textbook will be accompanying reading material.

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Lecturing Approach

◮ Combination of lectures and self-study. ◮ Pre-reading is often required. ◮ Lectures aim to deepen understanding. ◮ Handouts will not cover everything. ◮ Take notes!

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Tentative Syllabus

◮ Search

◮ Uninformed search ◮ Informed search ◮ Adversarial search

◮ Knowledge and belief

◮ Representation ◮ Semantic Networks ◮ RDF

◮ Planning

◮ State-space planning ◮ Partial-order planning

◮ Probabilistic Reasoning

◮ Probabilities ◮ Bayesian networks

◮ Learning

◮ Unsupervised learning ◮ Supervised learning ◮ Reinforcement learning

◮ Everything else