Lecture Notes

Lecture notes will be posted here, typically the same day as the class.

1. 9/23/04: Introduction.  Powerpoint slides
2. 9/28/04: Discussion on Turing, Minsky and Miller's papers   [PPT]  Dog from Cyc KB
3. 9/30/04: Knowledge Representation [PPT]
4. 10/05/04: Knowledge Representation II [PPT]
5. 10/07/04: Qualitative Reasoning [PPT]
6. 10/12/04: VModel Lecture, and downloads
7. 10/14/04: Lecture
8. 10/18/04: Extra Session: Midterm Review [PPT], Notes by Kate Lockwood
9. 10/19/04: Natural Language Understanding, Guest Lecture by Chris Riesbeck, Notes by Praveen Paritosh
10. 10/21/04: Midterm
11. 10/26/04: Midterm Post-mortem, No slides posted.
    
12. 10/28/04: Modeling Emotions: Guest Lecture by Don Norman, Notes by Kate Lockwood
    
13. 11/02/04: Emotions Discussion [PDF]
14. 11/04/04: Similarity and Analogy: Part 1: Similarity, spatial and featural models. [PDF]
15. 11/09/04: Similarity and Analogy: Part 2: Analogy, Structure Mapping Theory. [PDF]
16. 11/11/04: Education: ACT-R Cognitive Modeling Framework and Pump Tutor [PDF]
17. 11/18/04: Consciousness: a discussion [PDF]
18. 11/23/04: Wrap Up [PDF]