CSC450

Course Description

An introduction to problem solving using modern artificial intelligence techniques. Examines the role of heuristics in problem solving. Concepts such as agents, production systems, and natural language communication are studied. Experimental artificial intelligence systems are developed.

Learning Outcomes

  • Use heuristic techniques in problem solving.
  • Given a problem statement, prepare a problem analysis and develop a solution using artificial intelligence.
  • Use search techniques.
  • Design, develop and test AI systems.

Prerequisites

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