AI Syllabus 1st Semester
AI Syllabus 1st Semester
AI Syllabus 1st Semester
Unit 1: Definition, The AI Problems, The Underlying Assumption, AI Technique ,The Level of
the Model, Criteria of success, Defining the problem as a state space search, Production
System, Breadth First Search , Depth First Search Heuristic Function, Problem characteristics,
Production system characteristics ,Heuristic Search Techniques, Hill Climbing ,Best-First
Search , A*, Problem Reduction, AO*,Constraint Satisfaction , Means-Ends Analysis.
Unit 2: Knowledge Representation Issues , Representation and mapping , Approaches of
Knowledge Representation, Issues in Knowledge Representation, Predicate Logic
,Representing simple Facts in Logic , Representing Instance and ISA Relationships ,
Computable Functions and Predicates, Resolution , Procedural Versus , Declarative
Knowledge, Forward versus Backward Reasoning, Matching, Expert Systems-Representing
and using domain knowledge ,Expert System shell ,explanation, Knowledge acquisition.
Unit 3: Data Science : Sources and nature of data ,classification of data(structured, semi-
structures and unstructured),Data Processing , Exploratory data analysis, Statistics : mean
,median ,mode , quartiles, five number summaries, histograms, variance and standard
deviations, Probability: Sampling ,Probability Distributions, Conditional Probability
,Independent Events,Bayes Theorem ,Naïve Bayes.
Unit 4: What is Learning , Rote Learning , Learning by taking Advice , Learning in Problem
Solving, Learning From Examples :Induction ,Explanation Based Learning, Discovery ,Analogy
,Neural Net Learning and Genetic Learning, Hopfiled Network , Learning in Neural Network
,Applications of Neural Network.
References:
1.) Elaine Rich ,Kevin Knight , Artificial Intelligence 3rd edition.
2.) Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig , “Artificial Intelligence ,A Modern Approach”, Third
Edition
3.) Jiawei Han, Micheline Kamber “Data Mining Concepts and Techniques” , Second
Edition
4.) EMC ,Data Science and Big Data Analytics , Discovering , Analyzing and Presenting
Data.