CSC421 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Spring 2006

Web

  1. Textbook Website
  2. Loebner prize
  3. Website about Turing


Representative answers

English2Predicate calculus

Papers

  1. Turing, A. (1950). Computing machinery and intelligence. Mind, 59, 433-460 - html
  2. McCarthy, J. (1958). Programs with common sense. In Minsky, M.L. (Ed.), Semantic Information Processing, pp. 403-418. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts - pdf

Books with direct and indirect connections to AI

  1. Darwin Among the Machines: The Evolution of Global Intelligence - George B. Dyson
  2. Society of Mind - Marvin Minsky
  3. Do androids dreem of electric sheep ? - Philip K. Dick
  4. Cryptonomicon  - Neal Stephenson
  5. The blind watchmaker - Richard Dawkins
  6. Robot and Foundation Series -  Isaac Asimov
  7. Mind Scan - Robert Sawyer
  8. Darwin's Dangerous Idea - Daniel Dennett
  9. The Diamond Age - Neal Stephenson 
  10. The Mind's I -  Composed and Arranged by Douglas Hofstader and Daniel Dennet
  11. Space Odyssey 2001 - Arthur Clarke
  12. How the mind works - Steven Pinker
  13. The Moon is a harsh mistress - R. Heinlein
  14. Godel, Escher, Bach - An eternal golden braid - D. Hofstadter
  15. Alan Turing: the Enigma - Andrew Hodges 
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  19. Turing - C. Papadimitriou

AI and Robots in Movies/TV

  1. 2001 Space Odyssey
  2. Terminator
  3. BladeRunner
  4. Artificial Intelligence
  5. Star Wars
  6. I Robot
  7. Metropolis
  8. The Stepford Wives
  9. Alien
  10. Fantastic Planet
  11. Robocop
  12. Knight Rider
  13. Impostor
  14. Stealth
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