Lectures

This lecture schedule is subject to change. In particular, the midterm date will not be finalized until a week or so into the course.
You may want to look at last term's slides, but there will be changes.
Note: Unreleased project out and due dates are just guesses and might change slightly.
Videos available for linked lecture titles under Topic heading.

Day Topic Reading Slides Out Due
Tu 1/19 Introduction to AI Ch. 1 (2nd Ed: Ch. 1) 2PP 6PP
Th 1/21 Agents and Search Ch. 3.1-4 (2nd Ed: Ch. 3) 2PP 6PP W1: Search
P0: Python Tutorial
1/28
1/28
Tu 1/26 A* Search and Heuristics Ch. 3.5-6 (2nd Ed: Ch. 4.1-2) 2PP 6PP    
Th 1/28 Constraint Satisfaction Problems Ch. 6.1 (2nd Ed: Ch. 5.1) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ P1: Search 2/4
Tu 2/2 CSPs II Ch. 6.2-5 (2nd Ed: Ch. 5.2-4) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++  
Th 2/4 Game Trees: Minimax Ch. 5.2-5 (2nd Ed: Ch. 6.2-5) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ W2: CSP's and Game Trees 2/11
Tu 2/9 Game Trees: Expectimax Ch. 5.2-5 (2nd Ed: Ch. 6.2-5) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++  
Th 2/11 Utility Theory Ch. 16.1-3 (2nd Ed: Ch. 16.1-3) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ P2: Multi-Agent Pacman 2/18
Tu 2/16 Markov Decision Processes Sutton and Barto Ch. 3-4 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++  
Th 2/18 MDPs II Ch. 17.1-3 (2nd Ed: Ch. 17.1-3), Sutton and Barto Ch. 6.1,2,5 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ W3: Expectimax & Utility 2/25
Tu 2/23 Reinforcement Learning   2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++
Th 2/25 Reinforcement Learning II   2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ P3: Reinforcement Learning 3/4
Tu 3/2 Probability Ch. 13.1-5 (2nd Ed: Ch. 13.1-6) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++  
Th 3/4 Bayes' Nets: Representation Ch. 14.1-2,4 (2nd Ed: Ch. 14.1-2,4) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ W4: MDPs and Probability 3/11
Tu 3/9 Bayes' Nets: Independence Ch. 14.3 (2nd Ed: Ch. 14.3), Jordan 2.1 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++    
Th 3/11 Bayes' Nets: Inference Ch. 14.4-5 (2nd Ed: Ch. 14.4-5) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ Nothing going out, preptime for midterm.
Tu 3/16 Bayes' Nets: Sampling Ch. 14.4-5 (2nd Ed: Ch. 14.4-5) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++
Th 3/18 Midterm Exam: 6pm-9pm, 0010 Evans (NO LECTURE)
Tu 3/23

Spring Break

Th 3/25

Spring Break

Written 5 4/1
Tu 3/30 Sampling and Decision Diagrams Ch. 15.1-3, 6 (2nd Ed: Ch. 15.1-3,6) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++
Th 4/1 HMMs: Filtering Ch. 15.2,5 (2nd Ed: Ch. 15.2,5) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ Written 6 4/8
Tu 4/6 HMMs: Particle Filtering Ch. 15.2,6 (2nd Ed: Ch. 15.2,6) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++
Th 4/8 DBNs / Viterbi / Speech Ch. 15.2,6 (2nd Ed: Ch. 15.2,6) 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ P4: Ghostbusters 4/15
Tu 4/13 ML: Naive Bayes 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++
Th 4/15 ML: Perceptrons   2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ Written 7 4/22
Tu 4/20 ML: Perceptrons, SVM 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++
Th 4/22 ML: nearest neighbor, kernels 2PP 6PP 2PP++ 6PP++ P5: Classification 4/29
Tu 4/27 Robotics   2PP 6PP
Th 4/29 Vision, Language, Conclusion 2PP 6PP
Th 5/13

Final Exam (3-6pm, 120 Latimer )