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Artificial Intelligence: Search Methods For Problem solving
Prof. Deepak Khemani · IIT Madras
Lectures
Week 0
- Prologue
- The Winograd Schema Challenge
- Introduction (2013 version)
- Can Machines Think?
- The Turing Test
- Language and Thought
- The Willing Suspension of Disbelief
- Machines with Wheels and Gears
Week 1
- The Notion of Mind in Philosophy
- Reasoning = Computation
- Concepts and Categories
- How did AI get its name?
- The Chess Saga
- A Brief History of AI
- The Worlds in our Minds
- Epiphemona in Computers
Week 2
- State Space Search
- Domain Independent Algorithms
- Deterministic Search
- DFS and BFS
- Comparing DFS and BFS
- Depth First Iterative Deepening
Week 3
- Heuristic Search
- Heuristic Functions and the Search Landscape
- Solution Space Search
- The Traveling Salesman Problem
- Escaping Local Optima
- Stochastic Local Search
Week 4
- Genetic Algorithms: Survival of the Fittest
- Genetic Algorithms and SAT
- Genetic Algorithms for the TSP
- Emergent Systems
- Ant Colony Optimization
Week 5
- Finding Optimal Paths
- Branch & Bound
- Algorithm A*
- A*: An illustrated example
- Is A* Admissible?
- Admissibility of A*
- Higher, Faster ...
Week 6
- B&B - A* - wA* - Best First
- A*: Leaner Admissible Variations
- The Monotone Condition
- DNA Sequence Alignment
- Divide & Conquer Frontier Search.
- Variations on A*: The story so far
- Smart Memory Graph Search
- Breadth First Heuristic Search
- Beam Stack Search
Week 7
- Game Theory
- Popular Recreational Games
- Board Games and Game Trees
- The Evaluation Function in Board Games
- Algorithm Minimax and Alpha-Beta Pruning
- A Cluster of Strategies
- SSS*: A Best First Algorithm
- SSS*: A Detailed Example
Week 8
- Automated Domain Independent Planning
- The Blocks World Domain
- State Space Planning: Forward and Backward
- Goal Stack Planning (GSP)
- GSP: A Detailed Example
- Plan Space Planning (PSP)
- PSP: A Tiny Example
- Multi-Armed Robots
Week 9
- Means-Ends Analysis
- The Planning Graph
- Algorithm Graphplan
- Problem Decomposition
- Algorithm AO*
- AO*: An Illustration
Week 10
- Rule Based Expert Systems
- The Inference Engine
- The OPS5 Language
- Conflict Resolution
- Business Rule Management Systems
- The Rete Net
- Rete Algorithm: Optimizing the Match
- Rete Algorithm: Conflict Resolution
Week 11
- Reasoning in Logic
- Rules of Inference
- Forward Reasoning
- First Order Logic
- Implicit Quantifier Notation
- Backward Reasoning
- Depth First Search on Goal Trees
- Incompleteness...
Week 12
Syllabus and materials
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Credits and licence
- Institution
- IIT Madras
- Department
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Teacher
- Prof. Deepak Khemani
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Computer science, Engineering
- Source
- NPTEL
- Licence
- CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
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