Introductory AI Courses

Many of the over 500 courses that use AI: A Modern Approach have home pages on the Web. From these home pages you can see sample exams, assignments, handouts, etc. If you set up a home page, please let us know. Other lists of AI courses are kept at Wisconsin, Temple, and Iowa State.

Below is a table of chapters covered in a sampling of 40 AIMA courses.

Agent| Search |   Knowledge  |Planning|Uncertainty| Learning  |Perception |Concl| School
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9 10|        |14 15      |   19 20   |   23 24   |   27| Air Force
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7  8  9 10|11      |14         |18         |           |26 27| American
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9   |11    13|14 15 16   |18 19      |22    24 25|26   | Berkeley
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9 10|11      |           |18         |22         |26 27| Buffalo
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7  8  9 10|11 12   |           |           |           |     | Chicago
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7  8  9 10|11      |14 15      |18         |22 23      |26   | Duke
     |    4   | 6  7     9   |11    13|14 15      |18 19 20   |22         |26   | Hampshire
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7  8  9 10|11 12 13|           |           |           |     | Harvard
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7  8  9 10|11 12 13|           |           |22 23 24   |     | Idaho
 1  2| 3  4  5|    7  8      |        |           |           |           |     | Indiana
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7  8  9 10|11 12 13|14 15      |           |22 23      |     | Maine
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6     8  9   |        |           |           |           |     | Maryland
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7  8      |11 12 13|           |18    20 21|22 23 24   |     | Memphis 1, 2
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7     9   |11    13|14 15      |18 19      |22         |   27| Michigan
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7  8  9 10|11 12   |14 15 16   |18 19 20 21|22 23      |     | Minnesota 1,2
 1  2| 3  4  5|              |        |           |18 19 20 21|           |     | Montana
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7     9 10|11      |14 15      |18 19      |22         |     | Naval Academy
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9 10|11      |           |18 19    21|           |     | NYU
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7  8  9   |11 12 13|14 15 16 17|18 19 20   |22 23      |26   | Oregon St 1,2
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7  8  9 10|11 12 13|14 15 16   |           |           |     | Pittsburgh
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9 10|11      |14 15 16 17|18 19 20   |22 23 24 25|     | Rice
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7  8  9 10|11 12   |14         |           |22         |26 27| RMIT
 1  2|        | 6  7  8  9 10|11      |14 15      |18         |22         |26 27| RPI
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7  8  9 10|11      |14 15      |18 19      |22         |   27| Saskatchewan
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9 10|11      |14 15    17|   19 20   |           |     | South Florida
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7  8  9 10|11 12 13|14 15 16 17|18         |           |     | So. Illinois
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7  8  9   |11 12 13|14 15      |18 19      |           |     | Stanford
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7     9 10|11      |14 15 16 17|18 19 20 21|22 23 24   |     | Texas at Arlington
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7  8  9 10|11      |14 15 16   |           |           |     | Twente
    2|        |              |11 12 13|14 15 16 17|18 19 20 21|      24 25|     | Tufts
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9 10|        |14 15 16   |18    20   |      24   |     | U Mass
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7         |11      |           |           |           |     | Vanderbilt
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7     9   |11    13|14 15      |18 19      |22         |26 27| Virginia
 1  2|        | 6  7  8  9 10|11 12 13|14 15      |18       21|           |     | Vienna
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7     9 10|11 12 13|   15 16   |18    20 21|           |     | Washington
     |        |              |        |14 15 16 17|18 19 20 21|22 23 24 25|     | Western Ontario
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9 10|11      |14 15      |18 19      |22    24   |26 27| Wisconsin
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9 10|11      |           |18 19      |      24   |     | Wisconsin
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7  8  9 10|11      |           |           |           |     | Wyoming
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9 10|11    13|14 15 16   |18 19      |22 23 24 25|   27| Yale
37 38|35 36 22|36 36 20 34 27|34 14 16|27 26 13  7|27 20 13  9|20 11 12  5|10 10| Total
Compare this to our list of suggested sequences from page ix of the preface:
Agent| Search |   Knowledge  |Planning|Uncertainty| Learning  |Perception |Concl| Suggestion
 1  2| 3      | 6  7     9   |11      |14 15      |18         |22         |     | Quarter;  General introduction
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7     9   |11    13|14 15      |18 19      |22    24   |26 27| Semester; General introduction
 1  2| 3  4  5| 6  7     9 10|11 12 13|           |           |           |     | Quarter;  Search and planning
 1  2| 3      | 6  7  8  9 10|11      |14 15 16   |           |           |     | Quarter;  Reasoning, expert systems
 1  2| 3      | 6  7  8  9   |        |14 15      |           |22 23      |26 27| Quarter;  Natural language
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7     9   |        |14 15 16 17|18 19 20 21|           |     | Semester; Learning
 1  2| 3  4   | 6  7         |11    13|14 15 16 17|           |      24 25|     | Semester; Vision, robotics


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