CPSC 502: Artificial Intelligence I

Readings

These readings will be updated throughout the term. Where possible, I have tried to find sources that are freely available. Some of them are only free using a university computer (e.g. using the VPN).

Textbook

• D. Poole and A. Mackworth Artificial Intelligence: Foundations of Computational Agents (Cambridge University Press, 2010). Note that the full text is available online.

References

• S. Russell and P. Norvig, Artificial Intelligence : A Modern Approach, 3rd edn (Prentice-Hall, 2010)
• Synthesis Lectures in Artificial Intelligence. This is a series of short books on specialized topics. The books are freely available from UBC domains.
• S. Thrun, W. Burgard and D. Fox, Probabilistic Robotics, (MIT Press 2006)
• Martijn van Otterlo, The Logic of Adaptive Behavior - Knowledge Representation and Algorithms for Adaptive Sequential Decision Making under Uncertainty in First-Order and Relational Domains, (IOS Press, 2009).
• AI Topics

Journals and Conferences

The major journals and conferences related to this course are:

• AIJ Artificial Intelligence Journal.
• JAIR. Journal of AI Research.
• JMLR. Journal of Machine Learning Research.
• IJCAI, International Joint Conference on AI
• AAAI, Association for the Advancement of AI
• UAI, Uncertainty in AI
• KR, Knowledge Representation
• ICAPS International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling
• NIPS.
• Citations and repositories: Citeseer, The Computing Research Repository

Last updated: 2013-08-22, David Poole