| SES # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
| D1 | Organizational Meeting | |
| L1 | Introduction | |
| R1 | Scheme Review and Matching | |
| L2 | Search | Problem set 1 out Problem set 2 out |
| D2 | Introduction to Diagnostic Reasoning | |
| L3 | Search (cont.) | |
| R2 | Searches | Problem set 1 due |
| L4 | Constraint Satisfaction | Problem set 2 due |
| D3 | Diagnosis by Pattern Matching and Search | |
| L5 | Games | |
| R3 | CSP and Games | Problem set 3 out |
| L6 | Learning as Search | Problem set 3 due |
| D4 | Causal Reasoning | |
| L7 | Formulating Search | |
| R4 | Design Project 1 | Design project 1 out |
| L8 | Decision Trees | |
| D5 | Receiver-Operator Characteristics Curves to Evaluate Systems | |
| L9 | Naïve Bayes | Design project 1 due |
| R5 | Design Project 1 Presentation and Question-Answer | |
| Q1 | Quiz 1 | |
| D6 | Prognostic Modeling | |
| L10 | Continuous Features | |
| R6 | Naïve Bayes and Nearest Neighbor | Problem set 4 out |
| L11 | Linear Separators | Problem set 4 due |
| D7 | Classification Methods for Gene Expression Data | |
| L12 | Neural Nets | |
| R7 | SVM | Problem set 5 out |
| L13 | SVM | Problem set 5 due |
| D8 | Predictive Models | |
| L14 | Feature and Model Selection | Problem set 6 out |
| R8 | Problem Set 6 | Problem set 6 due |
| Q2 | Quiz 2 | |
| D9 | Learning Medical Reasoning | |
| L15 | Formulating Learning | |
| R9 | Introduction to Logic | Design project 2 out |
| L16 | Introduction to Logic and Representation | |
| D10 | Pragmatics | |
| L17 | Propositional Logic | Design project 2 due |
| R10 | Design Project 2 Presentation and Question-Answer | |
| D11 | Medical Knowledge Representation | |
| L18 | Introduction to Natural Language Processing | |
| R11 | Logic and Proof | Problem set 7 out |
| L19 | First Order Logic | Problem set 7 due |
| D12 | Evaluation of Complex Decision Support Systems | |
| L20 | First Order Logic (cont.) | |
| R12 | Syntax and Semantics | Problem set 8 out |
| L21 | Rules | Problem set 8 due Problem set 9 out |
| D13 | Rule-Based Expert Systems | |
| L22 | Language | |
| R13 | Problem Set 9 | Problem set 9 due |
| L23 | Language | |
| D14 | Student Presentations | |
| L24 | Conclusion | |
| Final Exam |