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School of Computer Science and Statistics Integrated Computer Science Programme ECTS Module Descriptor 2012-13 Module Code CS4061a Module Title Artificial Intelligence IIa Pre-requisites Programming competence (e.g. CS 3011) ECTS 5 ECTS Chief Examiner Tim Fernando Teaching Staff Tim Fernando Delivery Lecture hours Lab hours (per student) Tutorial hours (per student) Total 22 10 11 43 Comments: Attendance at all lectures, labs and tutorials is compulsory. Aims An in-depth initiation into some topics in AI Learning Outcomes On successful completion of this module, students should be able to: • Use description logics to express simple ontological constraints • Apply finite-state methods to basic natural language processing tasks • Evaluate the effectiveness of different approaches to reasoning about change in simple domains • Understand the computational possibilities opened up by automata-theoretic approaches to reasoning Syllabus Knowledge Representation, Description Logics, Finite-state methods, Reasoning about change Assessment Exam (90%) and coursework (10%) Bibliography Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, by Ronald Brachman and Hector Levesque (Elsevier, 2004) + course notes to be handed out in class Website Www.cs.tcd.ie/Tim.Fernando/4AI/