Introduction & Intelligent Agents
What AI is, the four approaches, rational agents, PEAS, environment types, and the agent architecture ladder.
Lecture slides — S5 B.Tech CSE · KTU 2024 scheme
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What AI is, the four approaches, rational agents, PEAS, environment types, and the agent architecture ladder.
Search trees, BFS, DFS, iterative deepening, uniform-cost search, heuristics, greedy best-first and A*, with worked examples on the Romania map.
Knowledge-based agents, the Wumpus world, propositional logic, CNF and resolution, first-order logic, quantifiers, unification, forward and backward chaining.
MDPs and the Bellman equation, passive RL (direct utility estimation, ADP, temporal difference), active RL, exploration vs exploitation, Q-learning, function approximation and policy search.
Reference: Russell & Norvig, Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach. Slides are teaching aids and do not replace the textbook or the KTU syllabus.