CS 5500 - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $25.00
Course Fee Purpose: Course fees are designed to cover the costs of lab equipment maintenance and replacement including desktop and server computer systems and software; consumable materials and supplies; and support for lab aides, student tutors, and online instructional resources.
Description: Dive into the world of Artificial Intelligence and explore how intelligent software agents can solve real-world problems across diverse domains. This course introduces modern AI tools, approaches, and algorithms, preparing students to tackle challenges in fields like natural language processing, autonomous systems, and more. Students will engage with key AI concepts such as heuristic search, machine learning, neural networks, reinforcement learning, knowledge representation, planning, and reasoning. Additionally, the course addresses ethical considerations in AI, ensuring students understand the broader impact of their work. Whether you’re aiming to innovate or solve complex problems, this course equips you with the skills to harness AI’s potential in today’s dynamic landscape.
Pre-requisite(s): CS 2420 and either MATH 1630 or CS 2130.