Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / BLM309 - DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING

Code: BLM309 Course Title: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer EBUBEKİR KAYA (ebubekir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) SEMA ATASEVER, NUH AZGINOĞLU,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Gain the ability to problem solving with artificial intelligence algorithms.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can determine a problem is fit to AI methods or not. PO-4 Students gain the ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering.
PO-5 Students gain the ability to define, model, formulate and solve general engineering problems.
PO-6 Students gain the ability to solve real life learning, inference, optimization, estimation, classification and recognition problems with artificial intelligence.
PO-7 Students gain the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve problems specific to Computer Engineering.
PO-16 Students gain the ability to work individually/in a group or with interdisciplinary teams.
PO-19 Students develop self-renewal and researcher skills in order to adapt to innovations and developing technology.
PO-20 Students gain the ability to design and conduct experiments, analyze and interpret the results
Examination
LO-2 Can choose an appropriate AI methods for a given problem. PO-4 Students gain the ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering.
PO-5 Students gain the ability to define, model, formulate and solve general engineering problems.
PO-6 Students gain the ability to solve real life learning, inference, optimization, estimation, classification and recognition problems with artificial intelligence.
PO-7 Students gain the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve problems specific to Computer Engineering.
PO-16 Students gain the ability to work individually/in a group or with interdisciplinary teams.
PO-19 Students develop self-renewal and researcher skills in order to adapt to innovations and developing technology.
PO-20 Students gain the ability to design and conduct experiments, analyze and interpret the results
Examination
LO-3 Can implement an AI methods for a given problem. PO-4 Students gain the ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering.
PO-5 Students gain the ability to define, model, formulate and solve general engineering problems.
PO-6 Students gain the ability to solve real life learning, inference, optimization, estimation, classification and recognition problems with artificial intelligence.
PO-7 Students gain the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve problems specific to Computer Engineering.
PO-16 Students gain the ability to work individually/in a group or with interdisciplinary teams.
PO-19 Students develop self-renewal and researcher skills in order to adapt to innovations and developing technology.
PO-20 Students gain the ability to design and conduct experiments, analyze and interpret the results
Examination
LO-4 Can know the searching algorithms, their advantages and disadvantages. PO-4 Students gain the ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering.
PO-5 Students gain the ability to define, model, formulate and solve general engineering problems.
PO-6 Students gain the ability to solve real life learning, inference, optimization, estimation, classification and recognition problems with artificial intelligence.
PO-7 Students gain the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve problems specific to Computer Engineering.
PO-16 Students gain the ability to work individually/in a group or with interdisciplinary teams.
PO-19 Students develop self-renewal and researcher skills in order to adapt to innovations and developing technology.
PO-20 Students gain the ability to design and conduct experiments, analyze and interpret the results
Examination
LO-5 Can know the knowledge representation methods, their advantages and disadvantages. PO-4 Students gain the ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering.
PO-5 Students gain the ability to define, model, formulate and solve general engineering problems.
PO-6 Students gain the ability to solve real life learning, inference, optimization, estimation, classification and recognition problems with artificial intelligence.
PO-7 Students gain the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve problems specific to Computer Engineering.
PO-16 Students gain the ability to work individually/in a group or with interdisciplinary teams.
PO-19 Students develop self-renewal and researcher skills in order to adapt to innovations and developing technology.
PO-20 Students gain the ability to design and conduct experiments, analyze and interpret the results
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The history of AI, Blind Search Algorithms, Heuristic Search Algorithms, Local Search Algorithms, Genetic Algorithms, Game Algorithms, Prolog Programming Language, Knowledge Representation, Expert Systems, Machine Learning Algorithms,
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Course Introduction Lecture, question-answer, discussion
2 The history of AI Lecture, question-answer, discussion
3 Blind Search Algorithms Lecture, question-answer, discussion
4 Heuristic Search Algorithms Lecture, question-answer, discussion
5 Heuristic Search Algorithms Lecture, question-answer, discussion
6 Local Search Algorithms Lecture, question-answer, discussion
7 Genetic Algorithms Lecture, question-answer, discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Game Algorithms Lecture, question-answer, discussion
10 Prolog Programming Language Lecture, question-answer, discussion
11 Knowledge Representation Lecture, question-answer, discussion
12 Expert Systems Lecture, question-answer, discussion
13 Machine Learning Algorithms Lecture, question-answer, discussion
14 Machine Learning Algorithms Lecture, question-answer, discussion
15 Machine Learning Algorithms Lecture, question-answer, discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Russell, S. J. (2010). Artificial intelligence a modern approach. Pearson Education, Inc.
Required Course instruments and materials
Auxiliary textbook, projection, computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 8 1 8
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 8 1 8
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 90