February 2, 2026
Monday of Week 4
Topics of the day
- Evaluating and improving heuristics
- Real time/time constrained AI
- Stochastic, partially observable games
- Representing game states, actions
Suggested readings
- Section 4.3-4.4 from Lucci and Kopec, Artificial intelligence in the 21st century, 2e
- Section 5.5-5.6 from Russell and Norvig, Artificial intelligence: a modern approach, 3e
Assignments
Upcoming
- Project 0: word ladders due (04 Feb)
- Project 1: Game AI out (04 Feb)
- Homework 1 due (09 Feb)