Artificial Intelligence

Boston University - Spring 2024

Class is held in CGS 527 on Monday and Wednesday 2:30-3:45pm

Course staff and office hours

Instructor: Prof. Iddo Drori, Monday 4:15-5:15pm, CDS 839

Teaching Fellow: TBD

Teaching Fellow: Tejas Ravishankar, TBD

Textbooks

Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach, Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig, Pearson, 4th Edition, 2022

Artificial Intelligence: Foundations of Computational Agents, 3rd Ed. 2023

The Science of Deep Learning, Iddo Drori, Cambridge University Press, 2022

Deep Learning Foundations and Concepts, Bishop, Springer, 2023

First Day of Classes (Thursday, January 18)

Lecture 1 (Monday, January 22): Introduction

Lecture 2 (Wednesday, January 24): Agents

Lecture 3 (Monday, January 29): Search

Lecture 4 (Wednesday, January 31): Search

Lecture 5 (Monday, February 5): Games

Lecture 6 (Wednesday, February 7): Games

Lecture 7 (Monday, February 12): MDPs

Lecture 8 (Wednesday, February 14): MDPs

Presidents' Day Holiday (Monday, February 19) No classes

Lecture 9 (Wednesday, February 21): Logic

Lecture 10 (Monday, February 26): Logic

Lecture 11 (Wednesday, February 28): Markov networks

Lecture 12 (Monday, March 4): Bayesian networks

Lecture 13 (Wednesday, March 6): EM

Spring Recess (March 9 - March 17)

Lecture 14 (Monday, March 18):

Lecture 15 (Wednesday, March 20):

Lecture 16 (Monday, March 25):

Lecture 17 (Wednesday, March 27):

Lecture 18 (Monday, April 1):

Lecture 19 (Wednesday, April 3):

Lecture 20 (Monday, April 8):

Lecture 21 (Wednesday, April 10):

Patriots' Day Holiday (Monday, April 15) No classes

Lecture 22 (Wednesday, April 17):

Lecture 23 (Monday, April 22):

Lecture 24 (Wednesday, April 24):

Lecture 25 (Monday, April 29):

Last Day of Classes (Wednesday, May 1)