DRAFT Version:
Thu Mar 5 18:59:48 EST 2009
CS540 - AI Approaches to Design
Course Content
1. Introduction Course organization . . Dave Design . . Dave Brown, Encyc. article. (revised) Read Discuss Dave Tong & Sriram book intro. Read Discuss Dave Stahovich, AI in Design. Read Discuss Dave 2. Redesign & Iterative Redesign Brown, Routineness Revisited. . Presentation Dave Rutgers, REDESIGN Read Discuss Dixon, Dominic Read Presentation 1 Jonathan Rutgers, DPMED Read Discuss 3. Hierarchically Guided Refinement Maher, Hi-Rise . Summary Dave Rutgers, VEXED Read Presentation 2 Mike Brown, DSPL/AIR-CYL Read Presentation 3 Hua Mittal & Araya, PRIDE Read Discuss 4. Configuration McDermott, R1/XCON . Presentation Dave Mittal & Frayman, COSSACK Read Discuss Birmingham, MICON/M1 Read Presentation 4 Josh Wielinga, Configuration survey Read Discuss 5. Constraint Satisfaction/Posting Mittal, Dynamic CSP Read Discuss Bowen, constraint satisfaction Read Discuss Stefik, MOLGEN Read Presentation 5 Bill 6. Failure Handling/Conflict Resolution Brown, FH Read Presentation Dave Marcus, VT Read Discuss M. Klein, conflict resolution Read Presentation 6 Bob 7. Agents & Negotiation Sycara, negotiation Read Presentation 7 Tom SiFAs Read Discuss Lander, Agents survey Read Discuss 8. Design by Modification/Adaptation Campbell, Cagan & Kotovsky, A-Design Read [Presentation 8 Jonathan] Addanki, modification Read Discuss Gero, prototypes Read Discuss Maher, CBR in Design survey Read Discuss 9. CBR/Analogy Navinchandra & Sycara, CBR Read Presentation 9 Bob Mostow, BOGART Read Discuss Huhns, ARGO Read Discuss Goel, Kritik 1&2 (1997) Read Discuss 10. Invention/Creativity Goel, Analogy & Creativity survey Read Discuss E.Kant, algorithm design. Read Presentation 10 Josh Lenat, AM Read Discuss Bhatta, Goel & Prabhakar, IDEAL Read Discuss 11. Learning/Knowledge Compilation Rutgers, LEAP Read Discuss Brown et al., Kn. Comp. Read Presentation Dave Keller, redesign plans Read Presentation 11 Bill Duffy, ML in Design survey Read Discuss 12. Compilation/Decomposition Araya & Mittal, strain gauge Read Presentation 12 Mike Liu & Brown, problem decomp. Read Presentation 13 (Dave) Grammars K.Brown, Grammars in Design survey Read Discuss Genetic Algorithms Koza et al., genetic programming Read Discuss 13. Functional Reasoning Umeda, Functional reasoning survey Read Discuss Ulrich, fn. sharing. Read Discuss Chandrasekaran & Josephson 2000 Read Discuss Gero & Kannengiesser 2004 Read Presentation 14 Tom 14. Assorted Nayak, models Read Discuss Joskowicz, QR/Config Spaces Read Discuss Burge, Design Rationale Read Presentation Dave Chandrasekaran, AI Mag. Read Discuss

http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/aidg/CS540/aid-content.html
dcb [at] cs.wpi.edu