Calendar
Fall 2007
(tentative)
August
27 Introduction
29 Computer Chess --(read VIII, p. 947-976)
September
3 Search Trees, MiniMax, Alpha-Beta Pruning --(read I and II, especially p. 161-194)
5 Advanced methods
10 Isola
12
17
19
24 Tournament
26
October
1 Presentation: Zar, Monty
3 Presentation: Andrew, Willem
FALL BREAK
15 Presentation: Eric
17 Presentation: Dan
22 Presentation: Tony
24 Presentation: Ian
29 Presentation: Gabe
31 No Class
November
2 (Friday) Make-up class for Oct. 31 -- Topic TBA
5 Learning --(read VI)
7 No Class: Diversity Workshops
12 Sellars and Floridi
14 Presentation: Monty
THANKSGIVING BREAK
26 Presentation: Willem, Andrew
28 Presentation: Eric
December
3 Presentation: Dan
5 Presentation: Tony
10 Presentation: Ian
12 Presentation: Zar, Gabe (Registration after class)
13-16 Reading Days
17 All work must be submitted by 12 noon.