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CSU33061 Artificial Intelligence I (Semester 2, January-April 2026)

News

• 2025 exam, 2026 exam on Thu Apr 30 9:30-11:30
• Homework 2 out, due Wed, 25 March (23:59); see Blackboard (demo movie, transcript fragment)
• Homework 1 out, due Feb 17 (23:59); see Blackboard
• Week 1 lecture recorded on BBoard (Details & Actions: Class Collaborate ...; View all recordings)
• Syllabus, SWISH Prolog, log

Notes/slides

• Introduction (G. Hinton, LLMs on youtube: A. Karpathy, M. Lapata)
  • some logic & automata (Logicomix, Turing machines)
  
  
• Search (accept, Australia)
  • costs, heuristics, A-star
  • from minimizing costs to maximizing rewards
  • Google Page Rank (python code)
  
  
• Markov decision processes & Q-learning
  • deterministic case: examples in slides 19-20
  • non-deterministic case: example, code for 3-node graph, learning
  
  
• Constraint Satisfaction
  • Non-determinism & SAT (Prolog code: bounded search, csat)
  • CSP (gen-test code)
  
  
• Conditional independence
  • Bayes nets
  • Markov nets (python code: deterministic, random)
  
  
• Neural nets: 1, 2
  

Textbooks

• RN: Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach by Stuart Russell & Peter Norvig (4th ed, 2020)
• PM: AI: Foundations of Computational Agents by David Poole & Alan Mackworth (3rd ed, 2023)