Announcements
Project proposals due Wedn., April 3. Guidelines are here.
Lecture room: Upson 315
Lecture Slides
Discussion Topics
02/27 --- Watson
(intro)
(The Robot Will See You Now.)
(effectiveness of data)
Presented by Pradeep Gopinathan, Vera Kutsenko,
and Joseph Staehle.
Presentation
03/06 --- Human Computation
(addl.)
Presented by Jiwei Li, Ratish Malhotra, and Paul Munn.
Presentation
Try it out
here. Windows and Mac (quick install).
03/13 --- Dr. Fill and
Proverb
Presented by Daniel Schroeder, Reyna Zhang, and Jiaqi Zhai.
03/27 --- Deep Learning
(intro)
Presented by Benjamin Jaeger, Ryan Kass, and Xiaoting Zhao.
04/03 --- Self Driving Cars
Presented by Stravos Nikolaou, Isaac Sheff, Sidharth Telang, and Zhiyuan Teo.
04/10 --- Games Solved
(intro)
and
Cracking Go
(intro 1)
(intro 2)
Presented by Crystal Cheung, Danfeng Zhang, and Tao Zou.
04/17 --- Can Machines Be Creative?
(intro)
Presented by Declan Boyd, Haoyan Geng, and Ji-Yong Shin,
04/24 --- AI: Science or Engineering?
(Chomsky vs. Norvig)
(Chomsky on AI)
(Norvig on Chomsky and statistical ML)
(Chomsky on data-intensive methods; new kind of "science?"; transcript)
Presented by Owen Arden, Bailu Ding, and Qin Jia.
05/01 --- The Human Brain Project
(addl. 1)
(addl. 2)
(addl. 3)
Presented by Nabil Imam, Raghu Rajkumar, and Zachary Zeno.
Projects
Detailed instructions for project proposals. [TBA]
Project ideas. [TBA]