Calendar Description CSCI 485 (3) Introduction to Artificial Intelligence This course examines selected emerging and advanced topics in Artificial Intelligence. Topics may include: searching strategies, constraint satisfaction, game playing, knowledge representation and reasoning, machine learning, and/or applications to robotics. (3:0:2) Pre-requisite: Minimum "C" in both CSCI 260 and CSCI 265; Minimum "C" in CSCI 370 is preferrable. |
Labs/Tutorials
You must be enrolled in, and fully participate in, the weekly tutorial/lab sessions.
In order to pass the course, your weighted exam average must be a passing mark.
Upon completing this course, students should be able to:
Any exercise or examination grade may be appealed. However, the appeal must be made to the instructor, in writing and attached to the work in question, and within 7 days of the grade being made available to the class. The instructor reserves the right to re-grade the entire piece of work submitted on appeal, not necessarily just the component that the student believes is in error.
The following grade scale will be used:
Percentage(%) |
Letter Grade |
Grade Point |
90-100 |
A+ |
4.33 |
85-89 |
A |
4.00 |
80-84 |
A- |
3.67 |
76-79 |
B+ |
3.33 |
72-75 |
B |
3.00 |
68-71 |
B- |
2.67 |
64-67 |
C+ |
2.33 |
60-63 |
C |
2.00 |
55-59 |
C- |
1.67 |
50-54 |
D |
1.00 |
0-49 |
F |
0.00 |
All students taking this course are subject to the Vancouver Island University Policy and Procedures:
The official policies of Vancouver Island University can be viewed at http://www.viu.ca/policies/.
To quickly view some policies and procedures concerning student academic code of conduct and academic misconduct, etc, go to http://csci.viu.ca/~liuh/AcademicGuidelines.html.