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Week 14 Announcements

Dec 2

Lectures:

• This week, we’ll have a guest lecture by Miles Brundage.

Assignments:

• Homework 10 Self-Assessment is due Tuesday, December 3, 11:59 PM PT.

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Wk.	Date	Lecture	Readings (AIMA, 4th ed.)	Discussion	Homework	Project
0	Thu Aug 29	1. Intro Slides	Ch. 1-2 Note 1.1	No Discussion	HW0 [optional] (due Tue, Sep 3 at 11:59 PM PT) Part A	Project 0 [optional] (due Wed, Sep 4 at 5 PM PT)
1	Tue Sep 03	2. Uninformed Search Slides	Ch. 3.1-3.4 Note 1.2-1.3
	Thu Sep 05	3. A* Search and Heuristics Slides	Ch. 3.5-3.6 Note 1.4-1.5		HW1 (due Tue, Sep 10 at 11:59 PM PT) Part A Part B	Project 1 (due Fri, Sep 20 at 11:59 PM PT)
2	Tue Sep 10	4. CSPs I Slides	Ch. 6.1 Note 2.1-2.4	1. Search Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions
	Thu Sep 12	5. CSPs II Slides	Ch. 6.2-6.5 Note 2.4-2.7		HW2 (due Tue, Sep 17 at 11:59 PM PT) Part A Part B
3	Tue Sep 17	6. Game Trees: Minimax Slides	Ch. 5.2-5.5 Note 3.1-3.2	2. CSPs Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions
	Thu Sep 19	7. Game Trees: Expectimax, Utilities, Multiplayer Slides	Ch. 5.2-5.5, 16.1-16.3 Note 3.3-3.6		HW3 (due Tue, Sep 24 at 11:59 PM PT) Part A Part B
4	Tue Sep 24	8. MDPs I Slides	Ch. 17.1-17.2 Note 4.1-4.2	3. Game Trees Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions		Project 2 (due Wed, Oct 2 at 11:59 PM PT)
	Thu Sep 26	9. MDPs II Slides	Ch. 17.1-17.2 Note 4.3-4.5		HW4 (due Tue, Oct 1 at 11:59 PM PT) Part A Part B
5	Tue Oct 01	10. RL I Slides	Ch. 22 Note 5.1-5.3	4. MDPs Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions
	Thu Oct 03	11. RL II Slides	Ch. 22 Note 5.4-5.5		HW5 (due Tue, Oct 8 at 11:59 PM PT) Part A Part B	Project 3 (due Thu, Oct 10 at 11:59 PM PT)
6	Tue Oct 08	12. Probability Slides	Ch. 12.1-12.5 Note 6.1-6.2	5. RL Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions
	Thu Oct 10	13. Bayes Nets: Representation Slides	Ch. 13.1-13.3 Note 6.3-6.4
7	Tue Oct 15	14. Bayes Nets: Conditional Independence Slides	Ch. 13.2 Note 6.5	No Discussion (Midterm)
	Thu Oct 17	Midterm (7PM-9PM PT)			HW6 (due Tue, Oct 22 at 11:59 PM PT) Part A Part B
8	Tue Oct 22	15. Bayes Nets: Exact Inference Slides	Ch. 13.3 Note 6.6	6. Probability and Bayes Nets Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions
	Thu Oct 24	16. Bayes Nets: Sampling Slides	Ch. 13.3-13.4 Note 6.7-6.8		HW7 (due Tue, Oct 29 at 11:59 PM PT) Part A Part B
9	Tue Oct 29	17. Decision Networks / VPI Slides	Ch. 16.5-16.6 Note 8.1-8.3	7. BN Inference and Sampling Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions
	Thu Oct 31	18. HMMs Slides	Ch. 14.3, 14.5 Note 8.1-8.3		HW8 (due Wed, Nov 6 at 11:59 PM PT) Part A Part B	Project 4 (due Thu, Nov 14 at 11:59 PM PT)
10	Tue Nov 05	19. Particle Filtering and Applications of HMMs Slides	Ch. 14.3 Note 8.4-8.5	8. VPI and HMMs Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions
	Thu Nov 07	20. ML I Slides	Ch. 20.1-20.2 Note 9.1-9.2		HW9 (due Tue, Nov 12 at 11:59 PM PT) Part A Part B
11	Tue Nov 12	21. ML II Slides	Ch. 19.6 Note 9.3-9.5, 9.7, 9.8	9. Particle Filtering and Naive Bayes Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions
	Thu Nov 14	22. ML III Slides	Ch. 19.7 Note 9.6, 9.9		HW10 (due Tue, Nov 19 at 11:59 PM PT)
12	Tue Nov 19	23. Guest Lecture by Catherine Olsson Slides		10. ML Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions		Project 5 (due Thu, Dec 5 at 11:59 PM PT)
	Thu Nov 21	24. ML Advanced Topics Slides
13	Tue Nov 26	Thanksgiving Break		No Discussion (Thanksgiving)
	Thu Nov 28
14	Tue Dec 03	25. Guest Lecture by Miles Brundage Slides		11. ML 2 Worksheet / Solutions Exam Prep / Solutions
	Thu Dec 05	26. Final Lecture Slides
15	Tue Dec 10	RRR Week		12. Final Review
	Thu Dec 12
16	Fri Dec 20	Final Exam (7PM-10PM PT)