CS101/3 - Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence

Info

• Lecture

  • Mondays 14:00-15:00 RC426

• Labs:

  • LT1105, LT1201, LT1221, LT1320 :: Mondays 15:00-17:00
  • Demonstrators:
    • Adel Dadaa <adel.dadaa@strath.ac.uk>
    • Pat Prochacki <pat.prochacki@strath.ac.uk>
    • Tochukwu Umeasiegbu <tochukwu.umeasiegbu@strath.ac.uk>

• Links

  • Course Mattermost Channel

Marking Scheme

• 10% :: Participation
• 30% :: Assignment 1 - Yak Shaving
• 20% :: Create a git repository with a file, and share it
• 10% :: Put a transcript of a session with the Emacs doctor in that file
• 30% :: Assignment 2 - Probability and Text
  • 10% :: Write a program to output random characters
  • 10% :: Write a program that, given a character, predicts the next character
  • 10% :: Write a program to output a sequence of characters
  • 10% (bonus) :: Write a program that outputs a sequence of characters conditional on the previous two characters
• 30% :: Assignment 3

Topics

• Yak Shaving - Software Engineering Tooling (PDF)
• Some Philosophical Experiments
• Symbol Manipulation and Logic
• Probability and Text prediction
• Vector Spaces and Word embedding

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