italian version

Aims :

SUPPLY KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS FOR USING THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE METHODS AND TECHNOLOGIES

Topics :

INTRODUCTION to AI. KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION. Uncertain Knowledge. LEARNING. Symbolic Tearning. Inductive Learning by examples. Learning by classification: arch (winston, 1975). Learning by research. Version Space (Mitchell), ID3 Quinlan). NEURAL NETWORKS. Functional classification: single layer perceptron, multilayer perceptron. Associative models: Hopfield nn; optimization models: neural network learning, backpropagation, radial basis function network; self-organising n n. main components extraction. Competitive models: Kohonen algorithm. Rule Based n n. Genetic Algoritms. THE MACHINE VISION. Generalised Image techniques. Sementation Techniques. Contour extraction, region extraction, low-level image interpretation, textures. Geometrical representations. Contour, region and 3D representations. Regolarization in Early Vision. Morphology. Dilatino, Erosion, Opening, Closing, morphological gradient and segmentation. Elaboration with Relational representaions. Object recognition and scene understanding. PROBLEM SOLVING. Searching State Space. Strategies. Searching Decompotion. Searching and/or graphs, AO*, AO* Search, Means-End Analysis, MEA, " Hano Tour"Decomposition.. Robot planning. REASONING. Propositional Logic. Natural deductionResolution rule, resolution completness, Predicate Calculus: formula interpretation, Semidecidibility. Production Rules. Inference Networks. Palusible Reasoning in Export Systems. Bayesian Scheme. Diagnosis.. Certainty Factors. Dempster-Shafer Model. Case-Based Reasoning. FUZZY LOGIC. Fuzzy Sets. Extension Principle, Extended operations and Extended Fuzzy Sets. Fuzzy Relations.. Fuzzy Functions. Fuzzy Logic

Textbooks :

1 - E. RICH, K. KNIGHT, " Intelligenza Artificiale ", II edizione, , McGraw Hill. , Milano, 1993.
2 - E. CHARNIAK, D. MCDERMOTT, " Introduzione alla Intelligenza Artificiale ",, Masson - Addison Wesley, , London, 1988
3 - G. Tascini, Introduzione all' Intelligenza Artificiale Applicata, in press

Exam :

The examination consists in a oral examination on developed arguments durino the lessons, exercisings and in the discussion of thesis.

Tutorial Session :

Tuesday 11:30-13:30