(Meets with 6.833)
MW 9:30-11, 38-166
Prof. Patrick Winston, NE43-816, x6754
Prerequisite: 6.034
3-0-9
Analyzes seminal work directed at the development of a computational understanding of human intelligence, such as work on object tracking, object recognition, change representation, language evolution, and the role of symbols in learning and communication. Reviews visionary ideas of Turing, Minsky, and other influential thinkers. Examines the role of brain scanning, systems neuroscience, and cognitive psychology. Emphasis on discussion and analysis of original papers.
Meets with graduate subject 6.833, but assignments differ.
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Created: Dec 7, 1998
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Modified: Dec 15, 1998
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