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08/31 |
Introduction |
Intelligent Machines. History of AI. |
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09/02 |
Introduction |
History of AI: (Cont) |
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09/07 |
Rule-Based Expert Systems |
Introduction. |
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09/09 |
Rule-Based Expert Systems |
Structure of ESs. Main Characteristics of rule-based ESs. |
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09/14 |
Rule-Based Expert Systems |
Forward Chaining inference. |
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09/16 |
No Class |
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09/21 |
Rule-Based Expert Systems |
Backward chaining inference techniques Conflict Resolution |
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09/23 |
Uncertainty Management in R-B ESs |
Basic probability theory. Bayesian reasoning. |
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09/28 |
Uncertainty Management in R-B ESs |
Application of certainty factors. |
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09/30 |
Fuzzy Expert Systems |
Introduction. Fuzzy sets. |
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10/05 |
Fuzzy Expert Systems |
Operations on Fuzzy sets. |
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10/07 |
Fuzzy Expert Systems |
Fuzzy Rules and inference. |
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10/12 |
Frame-Based Expert Systems |
Introduction. Frames and inheritance. |
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10/14 |
Frame-Based Expert Systems |
Methods and demons. |
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10/19 |
Midterm Review (GP 1 Due) |
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10/21 |
Midterm |
Rule-Based Expert Systems,
Uncertainty Management, Fuzzy Expert Systems. |
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10/26 |
Group project presentations |
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10/28 |
Frame-Based Expert Systems |
Interaction of frames and rules. |
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11/02 |
Artificial Neural Networks |
Introduction. |
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11/04 |
Artificial Neural Networks |
Multilayer neural networks. |
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11/09 |
Artificial Neural Networks |
The Hopfield network. |
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11/11 |
Artificial Neural Networks |
Self-organizing neural networks. |
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11/16 |
Evolutionary Computation |
Introduction |
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11/18 |
Evolutionary Computation |
Genetic algorithms |
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11/23 |
Evolutionary Computation |
Evolutionary strategies |
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11/25 |
No Class – Thanksgiving |
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11/30 |
Evolutionary Computation |
Genetic programming |
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12/02 |
Special Topics |
Hybrid intelligent systems. Knowledge engineering. Data mining. |
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12/07 |
Special Topics (GP 2 Due) |
Multi-agent systems. |
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12/09 |
Group project presentations |
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12/16 |
Final Exam |
Comprehensive |