| Date | Topic or Reading | Due | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | Sep 1 | Holiday | |
| Wed | Sep 3 | Introduction to course; Overview, Philosophy: Ch 1 | |
| Fri | Sep 5 | Overview, Philosophy: Ch 1 | |
| Mon | Sep 8 | Overview, Philosophy: Ch
1 Python | |
| Wed | Sep 10 | Python | |
| Fri | Sep 12 | Python | |
| Mon | Sep 15 | ||
| Lab 1: Sep 16 | |||
| Wed | Sep 17 |
Problems, Representations, & Agents: Ch 2 | Homework 1 |
| Fri | Sep 19 | Problems, Representations, & Agents: Ch 2 | |
| Mon | Sep 22 | Quiz 1 | |
| Wed | Sep 24 | Case study 1: Verbmobil | |
| Fri | Sep 26 | Problem Solving : Ch 3 | |
| Mon | Sep 29 | Problem Solving : Ch 3 | |
| Lab 2: Sept 30 | |||
| Wed | Oct 1 | Problem Solving : Ch 3
Informed Search: Ch 4 | |
| Fri | Oct 3 | Informed Search: Ch 4 | |
| Mon | Oct 6 | Informed Search: Ch 4
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| Wed | Oct 8 | Informed Search: Ch 4
| Homework 2 |
| Fri | Oct 10 | ||
| Mon | Oct 13 | Quiz 2 | |
| Lab 3: Oct 14 | |||
| Wed | Oct 15 | Inference in Propositional Logic: Ch 7 | |
| Fri | Oct 17 | Inference in Propositional Logic: Ch 7 | |
| Mon | Oct 20 | Inference in First-order Logic: Ch 8 | |
| Wed | Oct 22 | Inference in First-order Logic: Ch 8, Ch 9 | |
| Fri | Oct 24 | Decision trees: Ch 18 (Guest lecture: Rich Maclin) | |
| Mon | Oct 27 | Wrap up: Ch 9 | Homework 3 |
| Wed | Oct 29 | CS 5541 Study Questions
Programming in Scheme | |
| Fri | Oct 31 | Quiz 3 | |
| Mon | Nov 3 | Programming in Scheme | |
| Tues | Nov 4 | Lab 4: Design due: Nov 4 | |
| Wed | Nov 5 | Programming in Scheme | |
| Fri | Nov 7 | Programming in Scheme Case study 3: SAIL robot | |
| Mon | Nov 10 | Neural nets | |
| Tues | Nov 11 | Lab 4: Complete program due: Nov 11 | |
| Wed | Nov 12 | Neural nets | |
| Fri | Nov 14 | Neural nets | |
| Mon | Nov 17 | ||
| Wed | Nov 19 | ANN Function Approximation | Homework 4 due |
| Fri | Nov 21 | CS 5541 Study Questions | |
| Mon | Nov 24 | Quiz 4 | |
| Tues | Nov 25 | Lab 5 due | |
| Wed | Nov 26 | Self-organizing maps | |
| Fri | Nov 28 | Thanksgiving holiday | |
| Mon | Dec 1 |
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| Wed | Dec 3 | ||
| Fri | Dec 5 | Iterative improvement methods: Ch 4/Winston Chapter | |
| Mon | Dec 8 | Iterative improvement methods: Ch 4/Winston Chapter | |
| Tues | Dec 9 | Lab 6 due | |
| Wed | Dec 10 | Case study 4: Entertainment (e.g., Sony AIBO ) & Humanoid robotics | Homework 5 due |
| Fri | Dec 12 | CS 5541 Study Questions | |
| Tue | Dec 16 | Final Exam, 2pm-3:55pm, Heller Hall 302 | |