Search : Index : Faculty of Engineering : School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Prev 433-257 Frontiers of Computer Science
Next 433-313 Computer Design

 433-303 Artificial Intelligence

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Prof Leon Sterling

Prerequisites

Computer Science 433-253

Pre/corequisites

433-252 is strongly recommended

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

24 hours of lectures and approximately 12 hours of practice classes

Subject Description

The objective of this subject is for students to understand the foundations of Artificial Intelligence and the associated technologies that evolved in both declarative and procedural approaches.

Topics covered include: Searching, problem solving, logic and deduction, knowledge representation, machine learning, programming languages for artificial intelligence. A selection from the following: game playing, expert systems, pattern recognition, machine vision, natural language, robotics and planning, neural networks.

Assessment

Project work (expected to take about 36 hours) during semester; and one written examination (not exceeding three hours) at the end of the semester. The project work must be completed satisfactorily to pass the subject. Weighting of assessment components will be advised at the commencement of the subject.



Search : Index : Faculty of Engineering : School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Prev 433-257 Frontiers of Computer Science
Next 433-313 Computer Design
Status:                   Official 1999
Last Modified:            Tuesday October 20 11:50
SGML to HTML Conversion:  Information Technology Services
Authorised by:            Academic Registrar
Email Enquiries:          Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au