Postgraduate Course: Automated Planning (Level 11) (INFR11080)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Informatics |
College |
College of Science and Engineering |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits |
10 |
| Home subject area |
Informatics |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
http://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/teaching/courses/plan |
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| Course description |
The aim of this course is to provide a solid grounding in artificial intelligence techniques for planning, with a comprehensive view of the wide spectrum of different problems and approaches, including their underlying theory and their applications. |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
Students MUST NOT also be taking
Automated Planning (Level 10) (INFR10045)
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Other requirements |
For Informatics PG and final year MInf students only, or by special permission of the School.
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: None |
| Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | | 10:00 - 10:50 | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | 10:00 - 10:50 | | | | |
| First Class |
Week 1, Monday, 10:00 - 10:50, Zone: Central. Seminar Room 6, Chrystal Macmillan Building |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
1 - Understand and formalize different planning problems.
2 - Discuss the theoretical and practical applicability of different approaches.
3 - Have the basic know how to design and implement planning systems.
4 - Ability to review planning literature relevant to an area covered in the course.
5 - Know how to use planning technology for projects in different application domains.
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Assessment Information
Written Examination 70
Assessed Assignments 30
Oral Presentations 0
Assessment
- Practical exercise with automated planning systems
- Survey of techniques used in nominated planning systems
- Literature review of a selected area
If delivered in semester 1, this course will have an option for semester 1 only visiting undergraduate students, providing assessment prior to the end of the calendar year. |
| Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information |
Special Arrangements
| Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Michael Rovatsos
Tel: (0131 6)51 3263
Email: mrovatso@inf.ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Miss Kate Weston
Tel: (0131 6)50 2701
Email: Kate.Weston@ed.ac.uk |
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