Computer Science 241 - Artificial Intelligence

Fall
2021
01
4.00
Scott Alfeld

TTH 01:00PM-02:20PM

Amherst College
COSC-241-01-2122F
SCCE E110
salfeld@amherst.edu

An introduction to the ideas and techniques that allow computers to perform intelligently. The course will discuss methods of adversarial game playing and of solving general problems using heuristic search. It will also discuss the design of agents that learn either from experience or from a provided dataset. The course will cover both theoretical aspects of AI and practical considerations such as noisy sensor readings. Three class meetings per week. Offered in alternate years.

Requisite: COSC 211. Fall semester: Assistant Professor Alfeld.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.