Knowledge-Based Application Systems OpenCourseWare: Graduate Level Application Systems Course by MIT

Published Feb 02, 2009

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'Knowledge-Based Applications Systems' is a free graduate-level OpenCourseWare offered by MIT that extends a student's understanding of artificial intelligence by providing an in-depth study of application domains and how they can be effectively utilized. Students interested in artificial intelligence, robotics and programming in general should consider taking this course.

Knowledge-Based Applications Systems: Course Specifics

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Knowledge-Based Applications Systems: Course Description

This graduate-level OpenCourseWare from MIT follows several case studies from a number of application domains to illustrate the techniques employed to build successful software systems. Students in this course can expect to study logic, semantic nets and different methods of learning, reasoning and problem solving. The course also features a general overview of artificial intelligence principles, data types, ontology and more. Professor Randall Davis teaches this lecture-based course and recommends that students have completed prior coursework in artificial intelligence. Freely available JAVA software is needed to get the most out of this course.

Downloadable lecture notes, assignments and projects from previous semesters are posted online, along with a list of suggested readings. To learn more, or to download course materials, visit the knowledge-based application systems course page.

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