CSC421 Intro to AI - Unit 04 -
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All models are wrong; some models are useful
G. Box
Unit 04: Slides
Workplan
- Read AIMA Chapter sections 4.3,
- Do or at least think about exercises 4.11
- Read AIMA Chapter sections 4.3, 4.4
- Do or at least think about exercises 4.11, 4.14, 4.16
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Thinking about graduate school
- Read AIMA Chapter 4.3, 4.4, 4.5
- Do or at least think about exercises 4.11, 4.12, 4.14, 4.16
EXTRAS
Suggested book:
The blind watchmaker
Richard Dawkins
In
addition to being a very interesting book about evolution and gentics
contains some nice pictures of "artificial" creatures created using
something like a genetic algorithm with the author as the "fitness"
function.
AI movie:
Star wars (all episodes)
R2D2: my favorite robot character in a movie, C3PO is ok
Music played before lecture:
Opus 1 - Arthur Blythe (Focus)