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Automated Planning (P01197)

? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : INF-P-PLAN

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 : For Informatics PG students only, or by special permission of the School.

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
08/01/2007 14:00 15:50 Room A9/11, Forrest Hill

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Monday 14:00 15:50 Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

-Understand and formalize different planning problems.
-Discuss the theoretical and practical applicability of different approaches.
-Have the basic know how to design and implement planning systems.
-Know how to use planning technology for projects in different application domains.
-Ability to review planning literature relevant to an area covered in the course.

Assessment Information

Written Examination 70%
Assessed Assignments 30%

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST May - - 2 hour(s)

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mr Neil McGillivray
Tel : (0131 6)50 2701
Email : Neil.McGillivray@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Douglas Armstrong
Tel : (0131 6)50 4492
Email : Douglas.Armstrong@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/teaching/courses/

School Website : http://www.informatics.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.scieng.ed.ac.uk/

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