Artificial Intelligence

Course aim

This course will enable students to apply artificial intelligence techniques to systems that operate in changing environments, address intractable problems and process information intelligently.

Course content

Overview of AI. Search problems (state space, informed, constraint CSPs, adversarial Game). Mathematical logic and Prolog). Principle of knowledge representation. Planning. Reasoning with uncertainty. Machine learning, Symbolic and Statistical. Robotics path finding, noisy sensor. Image Processing. Natural Language Understanding.

Textbook(s)

Stuart J. Russell., Peter Norvig 2009, Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach, 3rd, Prentice Hall

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
COMP 2012	Data Structures

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture	2 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial	1 hour x 12 weeks
Computer Practical	1 hour x 12 weeks
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture	2 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial	1 hour x 12 weeks
Computer Practical	1 hour x 12 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External	N/A x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HELP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Lecture	2 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial	1 hour x 12 weeks
Computer Practical	1 hour x 12 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HELP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY (INTENSIVE)
Lecture	4 hours x 7 weeks
Tutorial	2 hours x 6 weeks
Computer Practical	2 hours x 5 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Assignment 1, Assignment 2, Continuous assessment, Examination

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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