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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Intelligent Systems BLM420 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Spring 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nevcihan DURU
Prof. Dr. Kadir ERKAN
Prof. Dr. Ahmet SAYAR
Prof. Dr. Mehmet YILDIRIM
Associate Prof. Dr. Alev MUTLU
Lecturer Uğur YILDIZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Evaluate various types of intelligent systems
2) Specify the principles of knowledge representation
3) Synthesize the expert system techniques and logic, particularly as related to knowledge representation and decision support system.
4) Describe how knowledge representations can be manipulated to solve problems in a knowledge based systems context
5) Analyze the use cases of intelligent and expert systems.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

There is no prerequisite course

Course Contents

Expert Systems (ES): major characteristics of expert systems; techniques; rule-based expert systems; knowledge acquisition; applications, Fuzzy Logic (FL), Neural Networks (NS), Genetic Algorithms (GA)

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to Intelligent Systems
2) Classical Approaches to the Design and Development of Intelligent Systems
3) Classical Approaches to the Design and Development of Expert Systems -2
4) Artificial Intelligence (AI) history and applications
5) Intelligent agents : Searching and problem solving agents
6) Search and constraint satisfaction
7) Heuristic and advanced search
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) First order logic
10) Knowledge representation and knowledge base
11) Planning Systems
12) Reasoning in uncertain situations
13) Machine learning
14) Languages and programming techniques for AI (Prolog, Lisp)
15) Languages and programming techniques for AI (Prolog, Lisp)
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Simulation
3) Case Study
4) Problem Solving
5) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required