Schedule

Note: If you notice any differences between the TimeEdit schedule and the one below, please notify the course responsible.

Note: If you want to see the lecture slides, just scroll down. If you want to see associated exercises, go to the reading list.

Course moments

Examination: The written exam is Tuesday 13 February, 8:30–16:00 in room HB2+HB3. The oral exam is Wednesday–Friday 14–16 February in room 2514.
Lectures: There are two lectures per week during the first four course weeks. All lectures are 10:00–11:45 on Tuesdays and Fridays, and all of them are in room HC1,
Practice: There are four practice sessions for the written exam during weeks 5–6, all of them 8:00-9:45 in room EL41.
Drop-in: Drop-in supervision sessions are Mondays 13–16 (and some other days and times), in room 2514, where anyone can come and get help with their programming problems (or other problems). Either you come alone or with your project group.; Some of the drop-in sessions are dedicated to the Essay and the Essay review.
Supervision: Group supervision sessions are Wednesdays–Thursdays in rooms 2514–2516. All groups (and all group members) have to come to supervision every week! You should book a time slot with your supervisor well in advance.; Essay group supervision will be Wednesday–Friday in week 7, in room 2514. Every group should book a supervision time in the Doodle that is linked from the essay page.
Deadlines: There is a submission deadline almost every week, see below for exact details.; See the deadlines page for detailed information about each deadline.

Overview schedule

Lectures: Tue 16/1, 10–12: Introduction [Russell & Norvig, 1.1–2.4]
HTML slides, PDF slides
Watch the video about the three waves of AI; Fri 19/1, 10–12: Search I, Classic and heuristic search [Russell & Norvig, 3.1–3.6]
HTML slides, PDF slides (without animations)
Test different search algorithms online
Drop-in: Wed 17/1, 9–12: Drop-in supervision; Thu 18/1, 9–12: Drop-in supervision
Deadlines: Fri 19/1: Form groups!

Lectures: Tue 23/1, 10–12: Search II, Heuristic search [Russell & Norvig, 3.4–4.1]
HTML slides, PDF slides (without animations); Fri 26/1, 10–12: NLP, Natural language interpretation [Russell & Norvig, 23.1, 23.3]
HTML slides, PDF slides (without animations)
Supervision: Wed–Thu 24–25/1: Group supervision
Drop-in: Mon 22/1, 13–16: Drop-in supervision; Tue 23/1, 13–16: Drop-in supervision

Lectures: Tue 30/1, 10–12: CSP I, Backtracking, consistency and heuristics [Russell & Norvig, 7.1–7.3]
HTML slides, PDF slides (without animations); Fri 2/2, 10–12: Search III, Non-classical and adversarial search [Russell & Norvig, 4.3–4.4, 5.1–5.5]
HTML slides, PDF slides (without animations)
Practice: Tue 30/1, 8–10: Practice for the written exam; Fri 2/2, 8–10: Practice for the written exam
Supervision: Wed–Thu 31/1–1/2: Group supervision
Drop-in: Mon 29/1, 13–16: Drop-in supervision; Tue 30/1, 13–16: Drop-in supervision
Deadlines: Wed 31/1–1/2: Submit Lab 1, A*

Lectures: Tue 6/2, 10–12: Search IV, More games, and CSP II, Local search and problem structure [Russell & Norvig, 5.4–5.5, 7.3–7.5]
HTML slides, PDF slides (without animations); Fri 9/2, 10–12: Repetition
HTML slides, PDF slides (without animations)
Practice: Tue 6/2, 8–10: Practice for the written exam; Fri 9/2, 8–10: Practice for the written exam
Supervision: Wed–Thu 7–8/2: Group supervision
Drop-in: Mon 5/2, 13–16: Drop-in supervision for the Essay
Deadlines: Wed 7–8/2: Submit Lab 2, Interpreter

Examination: Tue 13/2, 8:30–12:30 in HB2+HB3: Written examination; Tue 13/2, 13:30–16:00 in HB2: Examination peer-review
Supervision: Wed–Fri 14–16/2: Group supervision for the Essay
Drop-in: Mon 12/2, 13–16: Drop-in supervision

Supervision: Wed–Thu 21–22/2: Group supervision
Drop-in: Mon 19/2, 13–16: Drop-in supervision for the Essay; Tue 20/2, 13–16: Drop-in supervision; Fri 23/2, 13–16: Drop-in supervision for the Essay

Supervision: Wed–Thu 28/2–1/3: Group supervision
Drop-in: Mon 26/2, 13–16: Drop-in supervision; Tue 27/2, 13–16: Drop-in supervision; Fri 2/3, 9–12: Drop-in supervision for the Essay review
Deadlines: Tue 27/2: Submit Essay; Wed–Thu 28/2–1/3: Submit Lab 3, Planner + basic Shrdlite project; Wed–Thu 28/2–1/3: Submit suggestions for Shrdlite extensions

Supervision: Wed–Thu 7–8/3: Group supervision
Drop-in: Mon 5/3, 13–16: Drop-in supervision; Tue 6/3, 13–16: Drop-in supervision; Fri 9/3, 9–12: Drop-in supervision for the Essay
Deadlines: Tue 6/3: Submit Review

Examination: Wed–Fri 14–16/3: Oral examination of the Shrdlite project
Deadlines: Tue 13/3: Submit final Shrdlite project; Fri 16/3: Submit final Essay; Fri 16/3: Submit individual self- and peer-evaluation