CIS 391 - Artificial Intelligence
Winter 2007


COURSE STRUCTURE
* MODULES AND NOTES * ASSIGNMENTS * RESOURCES

Instructor
Mitch Marcus  
Levine 503 
215-898-2538 cell:267-738-3001 
mitch (AT) cis.upen.edu (typo intentional) 

Office Hours: M 4-5, R 3-4, and by appointment (e-mail).
Teaching Assistant
Ryan Gabbard
Levine 554
gabbard (at) seas.upen.edu
Office Hours: W 12:30-1:30 and F 12-1 and by appointment  
 

Class Schedule: Monday-Wednesday-Friday, 11am to 12pm, Towne 321

Course Administrator: Cheryl Hickey, 502 Levine, 215-898-3538, cherylh (AT) cis.upenn.edu

COURSE STRUCTURE


Web Page:

CIS Server: http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~cse391/
Textbooks:
Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach
(Second Edition)
Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig
Prentice Hall Series in Artificial Intelligence
Grading:
40% Homeworks
30% Midterm 1
30% Midterm 2
Homework:
Homework will be posted on the web page. Unless otherwise specified,
homeworks are due Fridays at class time.
Late homeworks will be penalized unless an extension has been granted:
-- after 11:00am on the Friday HW is due: 20% penalty
-- after 11:00am the following Monday: 30% penalty
-- after 11:00am the following Wednesday: 50% penalty


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CLASS MODULES


Links to classroom slides will appear below.

Lecture Notes are in Microsoft PowerPoint format. You can view them with either Microsoft PowerPoint or the free Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer.


Module 0: Introduction 
AIMA Textbook: Part I

Module 1: Search
AIMA Textbook: Part II Midterm I (19 October)
More on Search


Module 2: Knowledge Representation and Logic

AIMA Textbook: Part III

Module 3: Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing
Midterm II
The 2nd midterm will be held in the "final exam" time slot on Thursday, 13, from 9-11 a.m. in Chem B13. NOTE THE DIFFERENT ROOM.
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HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS

PDF Files require Adobe Acrobat Reader
DOC Files require Microsoft Word or Open Office
 

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OTHER RESOURCES

Python Resources

Textbook -- Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach
(http://aima.cs.berkeley.edu/)
 


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For more information, please contact mitch (AT) cis.upenn.edu

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