Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Logic, Learning, and Beyond

Discover AI fundamentals, delve into intelligent agents, explore logic systems, and learn about nature-inspired algorithms like neural networks and genetic algorithms for modern applications. Gain insights into AI's practical uses.

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Course Overview

In this course, you’ll explore AI’s fundamental concepts and practical applications. Beginning with an introduction to AI, this course covers key ideas like intelligent agents, logic systems, and problem-solving through search algorithms. You’ll dive into core concepts such as agents, expert systems, fuzzy logic, and advanced search techniques like A* search. Through engaging, real-world examples, you’ll uncover how AI tackles complex problems. Next, you’ll explore nature-inspired algorithms, focusing on a...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Artificial Intelligence

Algorithms

Searching Algorithms

Logic Building

Neural Networks

What You'll Learn

Comprehensive understanding of foundational AI concepts and applications

Familiarity with intelligent systems, agents, logic, and search algorithms

Working knowledge of expert systems, fuzzy logic, and its applications in uncertain environments

Hands-on experience with nature-inspired algorithms like artificial neural networks and genetic algorithms

What You'll Learn

Comprehensive understanding of foundational AI concepts and applications

Course Content

Introduction to the Course

Get familiar with AI concepts, applications, history, and key fields like machine learning and NLP.

Course Overview

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence AI Landscape

Core Concepts of AI

Discover the logic behind intelligent agents, search algorithms, and reasoning methods in AI.

Agents and Intelligent Systems Logic and Expert Systems Fuzzy Logic Search Algorithms Puzzle Solving with A* Search

Nature-Inspired AI Algorithms

Break apart nature-inspired algorithms for innovative AI solutions in optimization tasks.

Algorithms Inspired from Nature: Evolution, Swarms, and Beyond Artificial Neural Networks Genetic Algorithms

Wrapping up

Find out about the journey into AI, foundational concepts, and practical applications.

Conclusion

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