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course_info:cis_4780

Include a brief summary of the course topics and requirements, the general format of the course, and the methods of evaluation.

Skills and knowledge students should have prior to beginning the course:
  • Fluency in Java Programming
  • (CIS*3750 or CIS*3760) CIS*3490, (CIS*2460 or STAT*2040), CIS*3700
Course Topics:
  • Constraint satisfaction problems
  • Backtracking
  • Iterative improvement
  • Constraint propagation
  • Limitation of logic
  • Notation and axioms of Bayesian probability
  • Inference with JPD
  • Bayesian networks (BNs)
  • Inference in BNs by variable elimination
  • Building models as BNs
  • Markov decision processes
  • Reinforcement learning
Course Format:
  • Lecture format:
  • Online materials location and format:
  • Lab or tutorial format and expectations:
Method of evaluation:
  • Number of Assignments: 3
  • Number of Graded Labs: NO
  • Number of Quizzes: NO
  • Formal Midterm? NO
  • Course project? NO
  • Final Exam? YES
  • Group work? NO
  • mostly programming assignments?
  • Written documents?
course_info/cis_4780.txt · Last modified: 2015/03/05 22:42 by yxiang