Subject: Computer Science
Credit units: 3
Offered: Either Term 1 or Term 2
Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 1 Tutorial hours
College: Arts and Science
Department: Computer Science

A survey of essential Artificial Intelligence techniques and underlying theory. Basic search strategies, including uninformed search, heuristic search, and games. Basic knowledge representation and reasoning, including propositional satisfiability and theorem proving, Bayes rule, and Bayesian networks. Basic machine learning, including k-nearest neighbours, decision trees, neural networks, naive Bayes classifier, k-means.

Prerequisite(s): CMPT 260; and CMPT 280; and one of STAT 242 or STAT 245 or EE 216 or ME 251.

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