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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
CMP4501 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems | Spring Fall |
3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TEVFİK AYTEKİN |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | The course introduces basics of artificial intelligence. Basic search techniques used for problem solving, fundamentals of knowledge representation and logical formalisms, basic learning algorithms, and fundamentals of expert systems will be introduced. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; I. Be able to formulate a state space description of a problem II. Be able to select and implement brute-force or heuristic algorithm for a problem. III. Be able to implement minimax search with alpha-beta pruning. IV. Be able to compare and evaluate the most common models for knowledge representation. V. Be able to explain the operation of the resolution technique for theorem proving. VI.Be able to explain the differences among supervised and unsupervised learning. VII. Be able to explain the concepts of overfitting, underfitting, bias, and variance. VIII. Be able to implement some of the basic algorithms for supervised learning and unsupervised learning. IX. Be able to describe fundamentals of expert systems and evaluate them. |
Introduction to AI, state spaces and searching, heuristic functions and search, alpha-beta pruning, propositional and first-order predicate logic, propositional and first order inference, unification and resolution, linear regression, logistic regression, neural networks and backpropagation algorithm, Bayes’ rule and naive Bayes algorithm, clustering and k-means algorithm, fundementals of expert systems, software for expert systems. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to AI | |
2) | State spaces and searching. | |
3) | Heuristic functions and search | |
4) | Decisions in games, alpha-beta pruning. | |
5) | Propositional and first-order predicate logic | |
6) | Propositional and first order inference | |
7) | Unification and resolution | |
8) | Linear Regression | |
9) | Midterm | |
10) | Logistic Regression | |
11) | Neural networks and backpropagation algorithm. | |
12) | Bayes’s rule and naive Bayes algorithm. | |
13) | Clustering and k-means algorithm | |
14) | Fundementals of expert systems. | |
15) | Software for expert systems. |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Russell, S., Norvig, P., Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach, (3rd edition), 2009. Giarratano, J.C., Riley, G.D., Expert Systems: Principles and Programming, (4th edition), 2004. |
References: | Yok - None |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Quizzes | 2 | % 10 |
Project | 1 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 42 |
Project | 4 | 20 |
Homework Assignments | 10 | 20 |
Quizzes | 2 | 8 |
Midterms | 5 | 15 |
Final | 5 | 20 |
Total Workload | 125 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Using the theoretical/conceptual and practical knowledge acquired for architectural design, design activities and research. | |
2) | Identifying, defining and effectively discussing aesthetic, functional and structural requirements for solving design problems using critical thinking methods. | |
3) | Being aware of the diversity of social patterns and user needs, values and behavioral norms, which are important inputs in the formation of the built environment, at local, regional, national and international scales. | |
4) | Gaining knowledge and skills about architectural design methods that are focused on people and society, sensitive to natural and built environment in the field of architecture. | |
5) | Gaining skills to understand the relationship between architecture and other disciplines, to be able to cooperate, to develop comprehensive projects; to take responsibility in independent studies and group work. | |
6) | Giving importance to the protection of natural and cultural values in the design of the built environment by being aware of the responsibilities in terms of human rights and social interests. | |
7) | Giving importance to sustainability in the solution of design problems and the use of natural and artificial resources by considering the social, cultural and environmental issues of architecture. | |
8) | Being able to convey and communicate all kinds of conceptual and practical thoughts related to the field of architecture by using written, verbal and visual media and information technologies. | |
9) | Gaining the ability to understand and use technical information about building technology such as structural systems, building materials, building service systems, construction systems, life safety. | |
10) | Being aware of legal and ethical responsibilities in design and application processes. |