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Course Outline

Foundations

  • Can computers think?
  • Imperative and declarative approaches to problem-solving
  • Goals and objectives of artificial intelligence
  • Defining artificial intelligence: The Turing test and other key metrics
  • The evolution of intelligent systems
  • Major achievements and development trends

Neural Networks

  • Core concepts
  • Understanding neurons and neural networks
  • Simplified models of the brain
  • The function of neurons
  • The XOR problem and the nature of value distribution
  • The properties of sigmoidal functions
  • Other activation functions
  • Constructing neural networks
  • Connections between neurons
  • Neural networks as node-based structures
  • Network architecture
  • Neurons
  • Layers
  • Scales
  • Input and output data
  • The 0 to 1 range
  • Normalization
  • Training neural networks
  • Backpropagation
  • Steps of propagation
  • Network training algorithms
  • Range of applications
  • Evaluation
  • Challenges in approximation capabilities
  • Examples
  • The XOR problem
  • Lotto?
  • Stocks
  • OCR and image pattern recognition
  • Other applications
  • Implementing a neural network modeling task for predicting the stock prices of listed companies

Contemporary Issues

  • Combinatorial explosion and gaming challenges
  • Revisiting the Turing test
  • Overconfidence in computer capabilities
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