CM20316: Artificial intelligence 2
[Page last updated: 04 August 2021]
| Academic Year: | 2021/2 |
| Owning Department/School: | Department of Computer Science |
| Credits: | 6 [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] |
| Notional Study Hours: | 120 |
| Level: | Intermediate (FHEQ level 5) |
| Period: |
- Semester 2
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| Assessment Summary: | EX70CW30 |
 Assessment Detail: |
- Assessment detail for this unit will be available shortly.
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| Supplementary Assessment: |
- Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
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| Requisites: |
Before taking this module you must take CM10310
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| Aims: | To develop a solid foundation in the theory and practice of artificial intelligence (AI).
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| Learning Outcomes: | On completion of the unit, the students will be able to:
1. appreciate AI as a mechanism to deal with computationally hard problems in a practical manner;
2. demonstrate understanding of fundamental concepts of AI and put them into practice.
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| Skills: | Use of IT (T/F, A) Problem solving (T/F, A).
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| Content: | Topics covered by this unit will typically include probabilistic reasoning, graphical models, sequential decision making under uncertainty, reinforcement learning, logical representation and reasoning (e.g. first-order logic), logic programming, constraint satisfaction, and planning.
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| Programme availability: |
CM20316 is Compulsory on the following programmes:
Department of Computer Science
- USCM-AFB27 : BSc(Hons) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (Year 2)
- USCM-AAB27 : BSc(Hons) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with Study year abroad (Year 2)
- USCM-AKB27 : BSc(Hons) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with Year long work placement (Year 2)
- USCM-AFM27 : MComp(Hons) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (Year 2)
- USCM-AAM27 : MComp(Hons) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with Study year abroad (Year 2)
- USCM-AKM27 : MComp(Hons) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with Year long work placement (Year 2)
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Notes: - This unit catalogue is applicable for the 2021/22 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2022/23 and beyond should not assume that this unit will be available in future years in the format displayed here for 2021/22.
- Programmes and units are subject to change in accordance with normal University procedures.
- Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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