CSC 261 - Artificial Intelligence

4 credits (Fall)

An introduction to current principles, approaches, and applications of artificial intelligence, with an emphasis on problem-solving methods, knowledge representation, reasoning with uncertainty, and heuristic search. Study of a range of AI approaches, such as rule-based systems, neural networks, and systems for machine learning. Review of several applications areas such as game playing, natural language processing, robotics, theorem proving, and perception.

Prerequisite: CSC 161 and CSC 208, MAT 208, or MAT 218; with grades S, C, or better.
Note: Not offered every year.
Instructor: Eliott, Weinman