CS540 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
(Section 3)
CS540 Section 3, Fall 2021
Department of Computer Sciences
University of Wisconsin–Madison
| Date | Topic | Reading materials | Assignments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, Sept 9 | (Class Canceled) | Python Crash Course (self-study) | HW1 Released |
| Tuesday, Sept 14 | Course Overview and Probability | Overview Slides, Probability Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Thursday, Sept 16 | Linear Algebra and PCA | Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Tuesday, Sept 21 | Statistics and Math Review | Slides (quiz answers) | HW1 Due; HW2 Released; |
| Thursday, Sept 23 | Introduction to Logic | Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Tuesday, Sept 28 | Natural Language Processing | Slides (quiz answers) | HW2 Due; HW3 Released; |
| Thursday, Sept 30 | Machine Learning: Introduction | Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Tuesday, Oct 5 | Machine Learning: Unsupervised Learning I | Slides (quiz answers) | HW3 Due; HW4 Released; |
| Thursday, Oct 7 | Machine Learning: Unsupervised Learning II | Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Tuesday, Oct 12 | Machine Learning: Linear regression | Slides (quiz answers) | HW4 Due; HW5 Released |
| Thursday, Oct 14 | Machine Learning: K - Nearest Neighbors & Naive Bayes | Slides (quiz answers), Extra reading on MLE and Naive Bayes | |
| Tuesday, Oct 19 | Machine Learning: Neural Network I (Perceptron) | Slides (quiz answers) | HW5 Due; HW6 Released; |
| Thursday, Oct 21 | Machine Learning: Neural Network II | Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Tuesday, Oct 26 | Machine Learning: Neural Network III | Slides (quiz answers) | |
| MIDTERM EXAM: Thursday, Oct 28 | |||
| Tuesday, Nov 2 | Machine Learning: Deep Learning I | Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Thursday, Nov 4 | Machine Learning: Deep Learning II | Slides (quiz answers) | HW6 Due; HW7 Released |
| Tuesday, Nov 9 | Machine Learning: Deep Learning III and Summary on Neural Networks | DL III Slides (quiz answers), Summary Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Thursday, Nov 11 | Search I: Un-Informed search | Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Tuesday, Nov 16 | Search II: Informed search | Slides (quiz answers) | HW7 Due; HW8 Released; |
| Thursday, Nov 18 | Search III: Advanced Search | Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Tuesday, Nov 23 | Game: Part I | Slides (quiz answers) | HW8 Due; HW9 Released |
| Thursday, Nov 25 | Happy Thanksgiving! (No Class) | ||
| Tuesday, Nov 30 | Game: Part II | Slides (quiz answers) | |
| Thursday, Dec 2 | Reinforcement Learning I | Slides (quiz answers) | HW10 Released |
| Tuesday, Dec 7 | Reinforcement Learning II | Slides (quiz answers) | HW9 Due |
| Thursday, Dec 9 | Review on Search, Games, and Reinforcement Learning | Slides (with notes) | |
| Tuesday, Dec 14 | Ethics and Trust in AI | Slides (quiz answers) | HW10 Due |
| FINAL EXAM: Monday, Dec 20 | |||