COGS 6240 - Logic and Artificial Intelligence

Institution:

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Description:

This course is about the connection between logic and artificial intelligence (AI). It may be partitioned into three general sections: 1) the straightforward application of firstorder logic (FOL) in AI; 2) the broadening of FOL to enable a robot to reason in a commonsense way (nonmonotonic reasoning, induction, etc.) and to formalize a robot agent's belief and knowledge system (modal logics, etc.); and 3) using a logical approach to the Frame Problem and to building a planner. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 4

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rpi.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 276-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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