Reading Assignment

• Nilsson, Chapter #1
• AI: Early History and Applications by George Lugar.
  • Read at least sections 1.1.3, 1.2 through 1.2.10 and 1.3
  • If you are interested in philosophy you'll enjoy sections 1.1 through 1.1.2 also.
• The Age of Intelligent Machines: Thoughts About Artificial Intelligence by Marvin Minsky

Homework Assignment

Due Date: 9/2/08


• Homework #1

Related Web Sites

AI Topics - Web site provided by the American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). It provides a wealth of information about "what artificial intelligence is" and "what AI scientists do."


The dLife Package - link to page where you can download dLife and get installation instructions.