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CS 380: Artificial Intelligence
William Regli
Overview
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Syllabus, Course, Procedures
What is AI?
Some history
Homework #1
Syllabus
What is AI?
Major Threads of AI
• Science
– Logic & Knowledge
Representation
– Search
– Planning
– Learning
– Pattern recognition
– Etc…
• Application
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Robotics
Speech processing
Business & finance
Image processing
Human-computer
interaction
– Etc…
Alan Turing
• Ph.D. in Mathematics
from Princeton in 1938
• Established the theoretical
mathematical formulation of
computing
• The Father of “AI”
– Computing Machinery and
Intelligence in MIND
• Famous code-breaker
– Broke the Nazi ENIGMA code,
enabling the landing at
Normandy and victory in
WWII
Herbert A. Simon
• PhD in Econ. from U
of Chicago 1943
• Nobel Prize 1978
• Pioneer in
– Artificial Intelligence
– Organizational
Dynamics
– Design
– Human-Computer
Interaction
Assignment #1
• Make sure you are on the class email
list
• Read Chapters #1 & #2
• Problems will be posted on website by
tomorrow AM
• Due Friday Oct 7
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