This calendar provides the topics covered for each class session, with links to corresponding assignments for that day.
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| | | | | | 1 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Winston reflects on the first 50 years (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | Monday | | | | Turing suggests test for success (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Minsky lays out steps toward creating AI (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | Tuesday | | | | Ullman explains streams and counter streams (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Brooks denies value of representations (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | | | | Monday | | | | Feldman and Ballard argue for connectionism (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Marr speaks to what constitutes good work (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | | | | Monday | | | | Minsky predicts important role for perception (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Ullman confronts top-down-bottom-up issue (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | | | | Monday | | | | Rao offers explanation for acquisition of visual routines (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Kirby offers insight into emergence of syntax (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | | | | Monday | | | | Borchardt focues on transitions (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Jackendoff grounds out in the world (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | | | | Monday | | | | Yip and Sussman use sparse spaces to model learning of phonological rules (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Lenat builds machine accessible encyclopedia (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | | | | Monday | | | | Spelke determines what infants find surprising (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Borchardt tells all (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Vaina and Greenblatt attack trees Sutherland calls for courage (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 19 | | | | Monday | | | | Geiger argues that dyslexics see too much Bizzi explains what the frog's brain tells the frog's leg (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Spelke demonstrates role of language in reorientation Wilson demonstrates possible role for sleep (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 21 | | | | Monday | | | | Sur rewires brains (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 22 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Guest: Jerome Lettvin Also, Lettvin explains what the frog's eye tells the frog's brain (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 23 | | | | Monday | | | | Yuret lays a foundation for language semantics (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 24 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Gentner recalls the importance of analogy (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 25 | | | | Monday | | | | Assignment (PDF) / End game | | | | | | | | | | | | | 26 | | | | Wednesday | | | | Assignment, Part I (PDF) Assignment, Part II (PDF) / End game | | | | | | | | | | | | | 27 | | | | - | | | | Makeup assignment I (PDF) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 28 | | | | - | | | | Makeup assignment II (PDF) | | | | | | |
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