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Artificial Intelligence: An Overview

by Dr. B. Arunkumar
Coimbatore Institute of Technology
Coimbatore

Notes for this lesson:
  1. Pre-requisites:
    1. Data Structures and Algorithms
    2. Object Oriented Programming

  2. Objectives:
    • Introduce intelligence
    • Introduce the different ways of computing.
    • Introduce the achievements of artificial intelligence.
    • Introduce the techniques of artificial intelligence.
    • Instill an interest in intelligence and in artificial intelligence.

  3. Students can be encouraged to indulge in discussions about intelligence (their intelligence and of the world around them), Computer Science—its limitations, its power and its ubiquity.

  4. Small programs demonstrating heuristic search, for example in the game of chess, can be developed. The same program can be enhanced with knowledge in patterns of chess play.
  Artificial Intelligence: An Overview (.ppt/222KB)

Arunkumar is a Senior Consultant at Turing Softwares (P) Ltd. where his responsibility is Project Management and Quality Assurance. He is primarily involved in developing a Lean Software Development process for the embedded development environment. He is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Technology and Applications at Coimbatore Institute of Technology. In addition to teaching Artificial Intelligence, Theory of Computing, Data Structures, Data Base Management Systems, he also coordinates framing / revision of curriculum and syllabi.




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