INF2D: 1: Intelligent Agents and their Environments
1: Intelligent Agents and their Environments
Slides
Contents
- The definition of intelligent agents and examples of such systems.
- A classification of agents based on their structure.
- Different types of environments in which agents function.
Required Reading
R&N Chapter 2 or NIE Chapter (2) "Intelligent Agents".
NOTE: The abbreviation R&N refers to:
“Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach” Third Edition, Russell R & Norvig P, Prentice Hall, 2010 (R&N).
The abbreviation NIE stands for the following edition of the same book:
“Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach” Third Edition, Pearson New International Edition, Russell R & Norvig P, Pearson, 2014.
Quiz: Intelligent Agents and their Environments
These questions are designed to test your understanding of the course content in Week 1; doing this quiz does not contribute to your overall grade. Please don't attempt this quiz until you have attended/watched the lectures, and done the required reading. The questions require a short text answer. You are welcome to ask for formative feedback from your tutor or on Piazza.
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