CSCI 364 Artificial Intelligence

Syllabus

Links

While I provide some links here, I want to encourage you to look around yourself as well to help your understanding of this interesting material.

If you find a useful www site, please let me know so that I can share it with others.

• Brief History of Artificial Intelligence
  
• Alan Turing's paper
  Who was this Turing fellow anyway?
  Turing Award Winners
  
• The Chinese Room
• Betty the Crow and one more link
• Dobelle Artificial Vision System depends on implants on the visual cortex. (Video clips and articles from Wired Magazine & CNN available)
• A brief biography of Lotfi Zadeh and Fuzzyland
• Marvin Minsky's paper on frames (long)
• AI Dictionary
• GA info and applet
• Genetic Programming Applet and GP Paper/Example

  GAME RELATED LINKS

• http://www.sciencenews.org/pages/sn_arc97/8_2_97/bob1.htm
• http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~yosenl/extras/alphabeta/alphabeta.html
• http://www.oellermann.com/cftchess/notes/search.html
• http://sern.ucalgary.ca/courses/CPSC/533/W99/presentations/L1_5B_McCullough_Melnyk/
• http://cs-alb-pc3.massey.ac.nz/notes/59302/l05.html
• http://www.cis.temple.edu/~ingargio/cis587/readings/alpha-beta.html

• Check out what Mr. Kurzweil is up to now (same story from CNN) (Garret Miller)
• 20Q.net - neural network game. Very cool. (Jo Miles) More details about the game can be found here.
• Robots Walk - use of Neural Networks (Noah Horn) .. more details (EB)
• Robots Fight (Jo Miles) .. coverage elsewhere (EB)
• Kismet an autonomous robot designed for social interactions with humans (EB)
• Creative/Original Art? - another Kurzweil endeavor (EB) - reload page for new paintings.
• Machine Translation software (Noah Horn)
• Blind Student (OC alumn) "hears in colour"

Reads

These are some books related to AI that I have found interesting or useful. If you have any of your own, please feel free to drop me a line, prefereably with an URL.

• On Intelligence byJeff Hawkins
• The Amazing Brain by Robert Ornstein and Richard Thompson
• Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (2nd Ed) by Stuart J. Russell, Peter Norvig
• Artificial Intelligence: Structures and Strategies.. (5th Ed) by George Luger
• AI for Game Developers by David M. Bourg, Glenn Seemann
• AI Techniques for Game Programming by Mat Buckland

• The Feeling of Power - Asimov - enjoy.