CSC421 Intro to AI - Unit 11 -
First Order Logic
When people think about
spring, surely they are not confused as
to whether they are thinking about a season or something that goes
boing - and if one word can correspond to two thoughts, thoughts
can't be words
Pinker
Unit 11: Slides
Workplan
- Read AIMA Chapter sections 8.1, 8.2
- Do or at least think about exercise 8.6
- Read AIMA Chapter sections 8.1, 8.2, 8.3
- Do or at least think about exercises 8.6, 8.7, 8.10
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Thinking about graduate school
- Read AIMA Chapter 8.1, 8.2, 8.3
- Do or at least think about exercises 8.1, 8.6, 8.7, 8.10, 8.11
EXTRAS
Suggested book:
How the mind works - S. Pinker
A nice well-written exposition about how our minds work.
AI movie:
Knight Rider
Classic TV series featuring KITT a supercar with artificial
intelligence.
Music played before lecture:
Piano Etudes IV Fanfares - Ligeti (performed by Pierre Laurent Aimard)