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Lecture : Uncertainty. 2/26/2020

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  • I have office hours Wednesdays from 4-6 pm, Room 014 AKW. Also, I invite students to join me for lunch in a residential college after class on Wednesdays. Not this week! Microsoft AI Talks instead.

  • ULA office hours. See the [Contact Info and Schedule] as well as piazza.

  • [Assignments]. hw4 has been posted. However, it will not be graded and you do not submit it. It is meant to prepare you for questions on the midterm exam. Here are the answers to hw4.

  • Microsoft Research AI Presentations Feb 26, 12-2pm, AKW 200 (see notice below.)

    Midterm Exam: Monday, March 2nd, 10:30am

    The exam is next Monday, in class. It will comprise true/false and short answer questions. You will not be asked to write code. You may be asked to read Python code. The first 10 or so chapters of the textbook are in scope.

    Lecture: Uncertainty

  • Readings: chapters 13-14
  • 2019 Scassellati Slides:
  • Stuart Russell, Berkeley Slides:

  • 0224.ipynb Quantifying Uncertainty 0224.html
  • Bayes' Rule and the Proof of God's Existence
  • Ontological Argument for the Existence of God From St. Anselm through Kurt Gödel (using modal logic, from chapter 12).
  • 0226.ipynb Probabilistic Reasoning 0226.html

  • Jupyter notebook keyboard shortcuts


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