Syllabus

Labs: The CIT computers in Udvar-Hazy 200 and Udvar-Hazy 151 are available to students for projects associated with this course.

Resources: The text for this course is "Artificial Intelligence, A Modern Approach, Second Edition" by Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig (ISBN: 0-13-790395-2).

Reading:  The student is responsible for reading the material in the text book. A reading schedule is provided with the class schedule. The student is expected to read the material before the class in which it is discussed, and to be prepared for discussions and questions.

Homework:  There will be 5 projects. All assignments are worth 150 points each.

Assignments must be turned in according to the directions given in the assignment descriptions.

Late Policy:  Assignments are due by class time on the date specified in the schedule. Assignments turned in after the due time are considered 1 day late. They may be turned in up to 3 school days late but 10 percent of the points are lost per day. After 3 days, assignments receive 0 points.

Tests:  There will be one quiz for most chapters covered in the text, as shown in the class schedule. Quizes are worth 15 points each for a total of 105 quiz points. There will be a final exam worth 200 points. The final will likely include extensions of class projects. The student is responsible for keeping backups of all work.

There will be no late, early or makeup quizes or tests given, without arrangements made before the day of the examination.