Artificial Intelligence BCS515B

Module 1 Overview

Introduction: What Is AI? , The State of The Art.

Intelligent Agents: Agents and environment, Concept of Rationality, The nature of environment, The structure of agents.

Chapter 1 - 1.1, 1.4

Chapter 2 - 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4

Module 2 Overview

Problem"solving: Problem"solving agents, Example problems, Searching for Solutions

Uninformed Search Strategies

Chapter 3 - 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4

Module 3 Overview

Problem"solving: Informed Search Strategies, Heuristic functions

Logical Agents: Knowledge - based agents, The Wumpus world, Logic, Propositional logic, Reasoning patterns in Propositional Logic

Chapter 3 - 3.5, 7.6

Chapter 7 - 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4

Module 4 Overview

First Order Logic: Representation Revisited, Syntax and Semantics of First Order logic, Using First Order logic, Knowledge Engineering In First-Order Logic

Inference in First Order Logic: Propositional Versus First Order Inference, Unification, Forward Chaining

Chapter 8- 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

Chapter 9- 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

Module 5 Overview

Inference in First Order Logic: Backward Chaining, Resolution

Classical Planning: Definition of Classical Planning, Algorithms for Planning as State-Space Search, Planning Graphs

Chapter 9-9.4, 9.5

Chapter 10- 10.1,10.2,10.3