This module is offered in 2024-25.

Aims

The aims of this module are:

  • To give an overview of AI and its philosophy.
  • To cover fundamental principles in AI.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module, the student should:

  • Be aware of how search is used to solve a variety of problems in AI.
  • Be familiar with fundamentals of symbolic AI, machine learning, neural networks, and robotics.

Syllabus

  • Quantifying and reasoning with uncertainty.
  • Logic and knowledge representation.
  • AI search.
  • Machine learning and neural networks.
  • Philosophy of AI, including the Turing test and related topics.

Compulsory Elements

This module has no compulsory elements beyond those common to all modules (mark of 4 in each assessment component).

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Last Published: 18 Nov 2024.