CPE/CSC 580 |
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Winter 2004 |
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Artificial Intelligence: Intelligent Agents |
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Artificial Intelligence: Intelligent Agents |
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Assignments |
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Student Presentations |
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Projects |
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Tue |
1/6 |
Introduction |
RN 2; Weiss 1; |
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Accounts on counties |
Assignment
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L. Foner
"What's an Agent, Anyway?" |
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Project Selections |
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Thu |
1/8 |
Introduction |
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Agent Toolkits installation ? |
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IBM Aglets, Jade |
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Tue |
1/13 |
Agent Architectures |
RN 2.3; Weiss 1.4; |
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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 |
1/15 |
Multi-Agent Systems |
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Project MS Week 2 |
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Peer Evaluation |
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B |
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3 |
Tue |
1/20 |
Problem-Solving
Agents |
RN 3, 4; Weiss 3, 5; |
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Assignment
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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 |
1/22 |
Problem-Solving Agents |
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Assignment
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B |
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4 |
Tue |
1/27 |
Knowledge-Based
Agents |
RN 6; Weiss 8 |
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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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Thu |
1/29 |
Knowledge-Based Agents |
R.K.
Belew, "Finding Out About" Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000 (Chapter 1). |
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Project MS Week 4 |
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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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Peer Evaluation |
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B |
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Tue |
2/3 |
Planning Agents |
RN 11, 12; Weiss 3; |
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Assignment 3 |
Assignment
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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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Thu |
2/5 |
Planning Agents |
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Tue |
2/10 |
Midterm |
Midterm date change from Thu, 2/5 to Tue, 2/10. |
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Midterm |
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Prototype Beta |
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Thu |
2/12 |
Learning Agents |
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Project MS Week 6 |
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Keith Hoffman |
Hidden Markov Models or Bioinformatics |
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Peer Evaluation |
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Ryan Rooke |
Mars Rover |
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Tue |
2/17 |
Communicating
Agents |
RN 22; Weiss 2.2, 2.3 |
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Assignment
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Brandon Wirick |
Integration of Agent Environments and Rule-Based Systems |
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Thu |
2/19 |
Communicating Agents |
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Assignment
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Mike Bradley |
MANETs - Ad Hoc Networks |
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Tue |
2/24 |
Mobile Agents |
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James Patterson |
Software Engienering of Intelligent Agents |
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Project Final Version |
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Thu |
2/26 |
Mobile Agents |
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Project MS Week 8 |
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Graham O'Daniel |
Autonomous Vehicles (LA to Las Vegas Race) |
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Peer Evaluation |
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Tue |
3/2 |
Implementation Languages
for Agents |
Weiss 12 |
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Jeff Bergamini |
Knowledge Mining |
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Thu |
3/4 |
Implementation Languages for Agents |
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Assignment 4 |
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Brian Wood |
Agent-Based Simulations in Social Science |
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10 |
Tue |
3/9 |
Agent Applications |
Weiss 377 |
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Project Presentations |
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Matt Mahony |
Chatterbot Agents |
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Thu |
3/11 |
Agent Applications |
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Project Presentations |
Project MS Week 10 |
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Group Presentations |
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Peer Evaluation |
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Fri |
3/21 |
Final Exam |
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Final Exam |
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