CSCI 364 Schedule

Week Date Topic Reading Assignment
1 Jan 30 Hello, CSCI364! Questionnaire
Due Feb 6
Feb 1 Introduction to AI Chapter 1
Feb 3 Introduction to AI, Agents and MAS
2 Feb 6 Search Problems 3.1-3.3 HW1
Due Feb 17
Feb 8 Search Algorithms 3.4
Feb 10 Search Algorithms 3.4
3 Feb 13 Heuristic Search 3.5-3.6
Feb 15 Search Worksheet
Feb 17 Constraint Satisfaction Problems (CSPs) 6.1
4 Feb 20 Constraint Propagation 6.2 HW2
Due Mar 1

Group Project
Feb 22 Group Projects
Feb 24 Backtracking Search for CSPs 6.3
5 Feb 27 Utility Theory 16.1-16.4 HW3
Due Mar 1315
Mar 1 Critter Tournament and Markov Chains
Mar 3 Ethical Dilemmas Readings
6 Mar 6 Markov Decision Processes 17.1-17.2
Mar 8 MDP Planning 17.2, 4.3.2
Mar 10 Monte Carlo Methods UCT Algorithm
7 Mar 13 Reinforcement Learning 21.1, 21.3 Project Proposals
Due Mar 17
Mar 15 Reinforcement Learning
Mar 17 Group Project Time
Spring Break
8 Mar 27 Single Agent AI Review
Mar 29 Proposal Presentations
Mar 31 Proposal Presentations
9 Apr 3 Proposal Presentations HW4
Due Apr 12
Apr 5 Game Theory 17.5 (AI Textbook)
3.1-3.4.1, 4.1 (MAS Textbook)
Apr 7 Game Theory, Social Choice 9.1-9.2 (MAS Textbook)
10 Apr 10 Social Choice 9.3-9.4 (MAS Textbook) Voting Game Day
Apr 12 Resource Allocation 11.1 (MAS Textbook)
Apr 14 Voting Game Day
11 Apr 17 Resource Allocation Auction Game Day
Apr 19 Communication, Coherence, and Emergent Behavior
Apr 21 Auction Game Day
12 Apr 24 Group Projects Negotiation Game Day
Apr 26 Negotiation Game Day
Apr 28 Group Projects
13 May 1 Final Presentations Reflective Writing Assignment
May 3 Final Presentations
May 5 Final Presentations