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Bahirdar University Bahirdar Institute of Technology Faculty of Computing Course Guide Book Artificial Intelligence

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Bahirdar University Bahirdar Institute of Technology

Faculty of Computing
Course Guide book Artificial Intelligence

Course Artificila intelligence


Instructor Sertse Abebe
Student IT 4thA and 4thB

Course The objective of this course is to enable students understand


Objective the principles and strategies used in developing intelligent
knowledge based systems, including problem solving and
searching strategies, knowledge representation, inference and
learning mechanisms and Logical reasoning.

Topic(s) Weeks References


1 Introduction Artificial
Overview AI; Programming paradigms; Intelligence:
A Modern
 Approaches to AI – making computer:
Approach
 Think like a human ( Thinking humanly)
Prentice-Hall.
 Act like a human (Acting humanly)
 Think rationally (Thinking rationally)
 Act rationally (Acting rationally)

Intelligent Agents and their structure


 Introduction 1 and 2 and 3
 Agents and Environments
 Acting of Intelligent Agents (Rationality)
 Structure of Intelligent Agents
 Agent Types
o Simple reflex agent
o Model-based reflex agent
o Goal-based agent
o Utility-based agent
o Learning agent
 Important Concepts and Terms
2 Problem Solving Strategies Artificial
Problem solving agent algorithm; Intelligence:
A Modern
Formulating problems; 4 and 5 Approach
Searching for solutions; Prentice-Hall.
Example toy and real-life problems
3 Uninformed Searching strategies Artificial
Breadth first search; Intelligence:
A Modern
Depth first search; 6 and 7 Approach
Uniform cost search; Prentice-Hall.
Iterative deepening search
4 Informed search strategies Week 9 Artificial
Heuristic search; Intelligence:

1
Greedy search; A Modern
A* search; Approach
Prentice-Hall.
Constraint satisfaction problems;
Games as search problems
5 Knowledge representation: Prepositional Artificial
logic (PL). Intelligence:
Agents that reason logically; A Modern
Week 10 and 11
Approach
Syntax and Semantics of PL; Prentice-Hall.
Inferences in PL; Reasoning
7 Knowledge representation: First-order Artificial
logic. Intelligence:
Syntax and Semantics of FOL; A Modern
Approach
Inferences in FOL; Week 12, 13, 1nd 14 Prentice-Hall.
Unification;
Chaining;
Resolution
7 Learning & Uncertainty. Artificial
Learning Strategies; Learning from Intelligence:
Week 15 A Modern
observations; Decision Tree Induction; Approach
Artificial Neural Networks Prentice-Hall.
8 Final exam Week 16

Readings:  S. J. Russel and P. Norvig (2010). Artificial Intelligence. A


Recommended Modern Approach. 3rd ed. Prentice Hall.
Books  Patrick Henry Winston, (1992). Artificial Intelligence. 3 rd
ed. Addison Wesley Pub. Co.
 Elaine Rich and Kevin Knight. Artificial Intelligence. 2 nd
ed. Tata McGraw-Hill.
 Alison Cawsey (1992). Artificial Intelligence, Prentice
Hall.
Research  Knowledge-Based Systems Journal; Elsevier B.V.;
Publications http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?
 Journal of Machine Learning Research; http://www.jmlr.org/
 Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research; http://www.jair.org/
 AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Association for the
Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), http://www.aaai.org

Instructional Lectures, class discussions, assignments, presentations


Methods
Software used PROLOG programming language
Evaluation Final Exam 50%
Md Exam 25%
Assignments, 20%
Others (class participation, attendance, etc.) 5%

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