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  • L01: Introduction
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: introduction lecture
  • L02: State Space Search: Modeling and Complexity
    tl;dr: depth-first search, breadth-first search, complexity analysis, iterative deepening
  • L03: Roadmap Planning and Informed Search
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: informed search, best-first search, dynamic programming
  • L04: Activity Planning as Heuristic Forward Search
    tl;dr: activity planning, classical planning, planning graph, heuristic forward search
  • L05: Games and Alpha Beta Search
    tl;dr: game trees, optimal strategies, pruning, alpha go, stochastic games
  • L06: Markov Decision Processes
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: mdp, policies, value functions
  • L07: Probabilistic Planning
    tl;dr: ao*, lao*
  • L08: Hidden Markov Models
    tl;dr: markov chains, hmms, filtering, prediction, smoothing
  • L09: Propositional Logic
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: model-based reasoning, logic, propositional logic, proofs
  • L10: Propositional Satisfiability
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: systematic search, deduction, unit propogation, directed resolution
  • L11-A: Sampling-based Path Planning
    tl;dr: configuration space, graph search, prm, rrt
  • L11-B: Monte-Carlo Tree Search
    tl;dr: monte-carlo tree search, upper-confidence tree search
  • L12: Self-Repairing Systems
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: state-based programs, consistency-based diagnosis, (probabilistic) mode estimation
  • L13: Conflict-Directed Search
    tl;dr: diagnosis using conflicts, optimal satisfiability using conflicts
  • L14: Constraint Programs: Propgation
    tl;dr: arc consistency, constraint propagation, numeric constraints
  • L15: Constraint Programs: Vehicle Routing, Time and Resources
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: multi-vehicle routing, global constraints
  • L16: Solving Constraint Programs: Search, Forward Checking and Elimination
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: systematic search, propagation, stochastic local search, elimination for constraints
  • L17: Guest Lecture: Autonomous Ocean Exploration
    tl;dr: guest lecture
  • L18: Bayesian Inference: Exact Inference
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: bayes nets, exact inference
  • L19: Bayesian Inference: Approximate Inference
    tl;dr: sample generation, markov chain methods, particle filtering
  • L20: Scheduling of Temporal Plans
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: temporal constraints, constraint inference, consistency, scheduling, robust execution
  • L21: Mathematical Programming: Modeling, Elimination and Intuitions
    tl;dr: linear programs, gaussian elimination
  • L22: Linear Programming and Simplex
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: linear programs, gaussian elimination, simplex
  • L23: Integer Programming and Branch and Bound
    Additional Reading: Notes
    tl;dr: binary integer programs, integer programs, disjunction programs, branch and bound
  • L24: Convex Optimization
    tl;dr: convexity, local and global optima, nonlinear constraints
  • L25: Risk-Bounded Planning
    tl;dr: risk-bounded motion planning, risk-bounded task planning
  • L26: Course Review
    tl;dr: final review of the course
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