CS 581: Topics in Artificial Intelligence

Objectives

• Various advanced topics in AI are covered, including both theory and practice.

Prerequisites

• CS 480 or permission of instructor.

Syllabus

Content may vary by instructor. Possible topics include:

• Planning: STRIPs planning
  • Partial-order planning
  • Situation calculus
  • Theorem proving
  • GraphPlan/SatPlan
  • Transformational planning
  • Simulated annealing
  • Motion planning
  • Case-based reasoning
  • Multi-agent coordination
  • Negotiation planning
• Representation and Reasoning
  • Logical representation
  • Frame problem
  • Probabilistic reasoning
  • Bayesian networks
• Game Playing
  • Minimax search
  • Evaluation functions
  • Learning evaluation functions
  • Markov Decision Processes
  • Reinforcement learning for games
  • Developing AI agents
  • Multi-agent planning

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