(11/16) Solutions to the midterm have been posted. They will be returned in lecture tomorrow. The average score was 87/140. See the FAQ for instructions on submitting a regrade request.
(11/16) Solutions for PS3 and PA3 have been posted.
(11/16) Olga and Paul have switched office hours this week (Olga is available Monday 3-4pm, and Paul is available Friday from 2:30-3:30pm in Gates B24A)
(11/12) A more detailed reference solution to the last part of the MDP question on the practice midterm (6d) has been posted.
(11/11) The practice midterm was missing the figure for question 1f. This has been corrected.
(11/10) Problem set 4 and programming assignment 4 have been posted. They are due 12/1, after Thanksgiving break.
(11/7) We've emailed all students who requested an alternate midterm time. If you did not receive an e-mail from us (and are not an SCPD student), we'll see you at 6pm on Thursday. SCPD students, please make arrangements directly with the SCPD office.
(11/3) Solutions for PA2 and PS2 have been posted. The homeworks will be returned in lecture tomorrow (Tuesday 11/4). If you do not pick up yours, please find it by the homework submission box.
(11/2) Practice midterm (with solutions) has been posted. We strongly recommend trying to work through the problems from scratch, before looking at the solutions. We will go over parts of the practice midterm this Friday during section.
(11/2) The midterm will take place Thursday, November 12th at 6pm in Gates B01 and B03 and will cover material up to and including the lecture on Thursday, November 5th (i.e., up to and including Lecture Notes 10: Computer Vision). If you have a legitimate conflict and cannot make it to campus to take the midterm, be sure to let us know by Thursday, November 5th at cs221qa@cs.stanford.edu
(10/27) Problem set 3 and programming assignment 3 have been posted.
(10/27) Project milestones have been graded. If you did not receive an e-mail regarding your submission, please let us know!
(10/20) Solutions for PA1 and PS1 have been posted. The homeworks were returned in lecture. If you did not pick up yours, please find it by the homework submission box.
(10/18) Two days ago we sent out an email to everyone working on the vision challenge problem regarding new debugging output we're providing. Today we sent an email to everyone on the LittleDog project about a fix of the display flickering problem. If you are working on one of these projects and haven't received the corresponding e-mail, please let us know.
(10/13) Problem set 2 and programming assignment 2 have been posted.
(10/10) The probability review handout has been updated to include more examples and address some questions covered in section.
(10/5) Special section Tuesday 10/6 from 5:30pm-6:30pm in Hewlett, room 200. We will talk about the challenge problems (Little Dog and vision) in more detail. As with all sections, attendance is optional. The PowerPoint slides will be posted here tomorrow, and the video should be posted on the SCPD website by the end of the day on Wednesday. The project handouts can be found here
(10/2) Programming assignment 1 has a small bug. Please download the latest code or see the FAQ for a simple fix.
(10/2) Olga's office hours on Fridays will be from 2:30-3:30 (instead of 2:15-3:15) for the rest of the quarter.
(10/1) Section this Friday 10/2 will be in the Terman auditorium. We will go over some basic Matlab functions to help you get started on the first programming assignment. As always, attendance is optional.
(10/1) The project handouts have been posted.
(9/29) Problem set 1 and programming assignment 1 have been posted.
(9/24) Section this Friday 9/25 will be from 1:15-2:05pm in Building 200, room 034, not in the Gates building. The video will be posted on the SCPD website, although it might take a little longer than usual (should be up within 24 hours hopefully). This Friday, we'll cover basic search (breadth first search, depth first search, uniform cost search). Starting October 2nd, discussion sections will be in the Terman auditorium. Attendance at all sections is optional.
First class of the quarter will be Tuesday, 9/22 at 9:30am in Gates B01.

Instructor

Andrew Ng

Lecture

4 units. Tue/Thu 9:30 - 10:45am. Gates B01

Problem Session (optional attendance)

Fridays, time 1:15-2:05pm, Terman auditorium ( The first section, on 9/25, will be in Building 200, room 034.)

Information and Handouts

Contact Us

Contact us at cs221qa@cs.stanford.edu. If asking about a homework problem, please include the homework number and question number in the subject line, for example, “HW1 Q2”.

Books

S. Russell and P. Norvig, Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach. Second Edition, ISBN: 0-13-790395-2.