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Lab |
Assignments |
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Student Presentations |
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Date |
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Projects |
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Last Name, First Name |
Topic |
1 |
Tue |
3/28 |
Introduction |
RN 2; Weiss 1; |
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Accounts on hornet/falcon |
Assignment 1 |
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A |
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L. Foner
"What's an Agent, Anyway?" |
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Project Selections |
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B |
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Thu |
3/30 |
Introduction |
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Agent Toolkits installation ? |
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A |
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IBM Aglets, Jade |
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B |
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2 |
Tue |
4/4 |
Agent Architectures |
RN 2.3; Weiss 1.4; |
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Presentation |
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A |
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Brooks,
R. A., "Intelligence Without Representation", Artificial
Intelligence Journal (47), 1991, pp. 139-159. |
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Project Requirements |
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B |
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Thu |
4/6 |
Multi-Agent Systems |
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Project MS Week 2 |
A |
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B |
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3 |
Tue |
4/11 |
Problem-Solving
Agents |
RN 3, 4; Weiss 3, 5; |
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Presentation Topic |
A |
Rickwald, Jason |
Open Agent Architecture |
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Pynadath, D.
and Tambe, M. Multiagent teamwork: Analyzing key teamwork theories and models
First Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems Conference (AAMAS), 2002 |
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B |
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Thu |
4/13 |
Problem-Solving Agents |
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Assignment 1 |
A |
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B |
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4 |
Tue |
4/18 |
Knowledge-Based
Agents |
RN 6; Weiss 8 |
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A |
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Tim
Berners-Lee, James Hendler And Ora Lassila, "The Semantic Web"
Scientific American, May 2001. |
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Prototype Alpha |
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B |
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Thu |
4/20 |
Knowledge-Based Agents |
R.K. Belew, "Finding Out
About" Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000 (Chapter
1). |
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Project MS Week 4 |
A |
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Natalya Fridman Noy and Deborah
L. McGuinness, "Ontology Development 101: A
Guide to Creating Your First Ontology" |
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B |
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5 |
Tue |
4/25 |
Planning Agents |
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A |
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Prototype Beta |
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B |
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Thu |
4/27 |
Planning Agents |
RN 11, 12; Weiss 3; |
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Topic Proposal |
A |
Col�n, Matt |
Approaches to Interactive Storytelling |
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M. E. Pollack
and J. F. Horty, "There's More to Life than Making Plans: Plan
Management in Dynamic, Multi-Agent Environments," AI Magazine,
20(4):71-84, 1999. |
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B |
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6 |
Tue |
5/2 |
Learning Agents |
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A |
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B |
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Thu |
5/4 |
Learning Agents |
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Project MS Week 6 |
A |
Kinghorn, David |
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Topic Proposal Feedback |
B |
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7 |
Tue |
5/9 |
Communicating Agents
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RN 22; Weiss 2.2, 2.3 |
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A |
Seeba, Jeremy |
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B |
Leveque, Kyle |
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Thu |
5/11 |
Communicating Agents |
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Draft Paper |
A |
Duong, Khang |
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B |
Skorupski, James |
Agent Collision Detection |
8 |
Tue |
5/16 |
Mobile Agents |
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A |
LeBeau, Andrew |
UAVs |
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Project Final Version |
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B |
Phan, Ngan |
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Thu |
5/18 |
Mobile Agents |
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Project MS Week 8 |
A |
Gray, Adam |
CBR |
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Feedback Draft Paper |
B |
Sabo, Devin |
Intelligent Agents in Traffic |
9 |
Tue |
5/23 |
Implementation Languages
for Agents |
Weiss 12 |
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A |
Dennis Taylor |
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B |
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Thu |
5/25 |
Mobile Agents |
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A |
Weber, Ben |
Semantic Web Security |
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Final Version Paper |
B |
Bojduj, Brett |
Spatial Way Finding |
10 |
Tue |
5/30 |
Agent Applications |
Weiss 377 |
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A |
Cronquist, Mark |
Intelligent Agents in Computer Games |
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Project Presentations |
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B |
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Thu |
6/1 |
Agent Applications |
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Project Presentations |
Project MS Week 10 |
A |
Group Presentations |
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Project Presentations |
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B |
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11 |
Tue |
6/6 |
Final Exam Week |
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Final Exam |
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