III B.E. (Information Technology)

VII SEMESTER

8 IT 04.3 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

1. Problem definition, space search, Production systems, control strategies Search techniques, production system characteristics, heuristic search techniques.

2. Knowledge representation and mappings, predicate logic resolution, prepositional logic, procedural and declarative Knowledge, forward and backward resoning, symbolicresoning.

3. Gate playing, minimax search, alpha-beta cutoffs, iterative deeding, planning system components, non-linear and hierarchical planning, reactive systems.

4. Natural language processing, syntactic processing and semantic analysis.

5. Learning in problem solving, earning from example, formal learning theory, explanation based learning.

Recommended Books:

1        E. Rich, K. Knight- Artificial Intelligence, TMM.

2        S. russel, P. Norving – Artificial Intelligence – A Modern Approach, Pearson Education Asia.

3        Thomas Eean, Artificial Intelligence – Theory & Practice, Pearson Education Asia.

4        Alison Caursev – The Essence of Artificial Intelligence, Pearson Education Asia.