Course Information 2007/08

Welcome to the Expert Systems course web page.
These pages contain current course information, including notes, assignments, lab descriptions, and links to related web pages. They will be updated during the course time, so check them frequently.

News:

Class on Tuesday, December 4th, will be held in the Lab 430.

Instructor:

Dr. Christel Kemke
E2-412 EITC Building
phone: 474-8674
e-mail: ckemke@cs.umanitoba.ca
web page: http://www.cs.umanitoba.ca/~ckemke
office hours: TBA

Synopsis:

The COMP 4200 course explains and explores essential concepts and methods of Expert Systems (XPS) and their design and development.

Major Topics:

We will focus on the following topics in the course:

• Introduction to Expert Systems
• Knowledge Representation
• Inference Methods
• Reasoning under Uncertainty
• Inexact Reasoning
• Design of Expert Systems

Expert Systems Programming:

A second major component of the course is the practical application of Expert Systems technology using the CLIPS expert system development language. We will do several programming assignments in labs, as well as a course project.

Course Notes:

Please check the Notes Page.

CLIPS Labs:

Please check the Lab Page.

Assignments:

Please check the Assignments Page.

Presentations:

Please check the Presentations Page.

ROASS:

Further information is in the ROASS document.

Web Links:

• CLIPS
• Expertise2go
• Expert Systems (AAAI)