Ohio University
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

EE690 Design of Intelligent Systems

Course Schedule, Spring 2005

Updated 05/12/2005

Wk 
Date 
Subject 
Reading 
Homework
1 

Introduction



March 29 Class and lab organization
Questions about neural networks
NN toolbox

Neural Networks



Presentation papers



TokyoLectures.org     backup link to

Tokyo Lecture1    slides lecture1

Introduction to Neural Networks
A SOLAR application example
2
Apr 5 USC CS 564  Brain Theory and Artificial Intelligence

Tokyo Lecture2    slides lecture2

Bio Inspired Computing
Read [2] pp. 3-12


Comparative mammalian brain collection
Bio Inspired Architectures
Resources:


Object Recognition

Read [2] pp. 82-99
3
Apr 12
Tokyo Lecture3    slides lecture3
Matlab SOLAR_C Discussion
SOLAR_C   Organization
Read [1] pp. 40-64


Support Vector Machines
SOLAR_C Organization Detail

Support Vector Machines

Read [2] pp. 111-127

Read [1] pp. 65-84

SOLAR_C Help File



Associative Memories
Associative memories - the Hopfield net
SOLAR_A Presentation Lily Li
4
Apr 19
Tokyo Lecture4    slides lecture4
Hopfield Networks
Read [1] pp.106-176


Glimcher - Decision Making lecture (1 hour)
Competition and self-organisation: Kohonen nets
SOLAR_V Presentation Yinyin Liu


Kohonnen Self-organized maps
Kohonen nets
Read  book chapter Statistical Learning
5
Apr 26
Tokyo Lecture5    slides lecture5

Read [2] pp. 299-325



Intelligence without representation
Read paper Intelligence without reason





6
May 3
Tokyo Lecture6    slides lecture6

Read paper The big issues


Brain Development




Brain Structures


7
May 10
Tokyo Lecture7    slides lecture7
Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction
Link to dll files for SOLAR_V





Link to dll files for SOLAR_A


Artificial Brain Organization

Paper presentation

Lily Li -

Rutao Luo -

Huanlin Li -

8
May 17
Tokyo Lecture8    slides lecture8
Perception





Paper presentation

Yi Luo -

James Fonseca -

James Graham -






Paper presentation

Yinyin Liu -

Haibo He -
Yiali Xiong -


9 
May 24 Tokyo Lecture9    
Neurons and sensing




May 26

No class Project presentation of

undergraduate projects in  r. 103

- please attend



10 
May 31 Classroom Presentations Building an Artificial Brain
Project presentations:

Rutao Luo, Huanlin Li, Yi Luo, James Fonseca, James Graham, Haibo He , Yiali Xiong




Tokyo Lecture10

Please return your SOLAR simulation results with comparisoon to reference work based results found in literature

June 2 Final Projects Due

Please return simulation results, Matlab code (with main procedure), research presentation slides, and a brief report on SOLAR testing with a selected data base

NO FINAL EXAM

Sensorimotor Contingiencies
Reading on Machine learning
Notes: Chapter sections are from the text by:
 

[1] Jeff Hawkins, Sandra Blakeslee, "On Intelligence"  ISBN: 0805074562, Times Books (October 3, 2004).

[2] Rolf Pfeifer, Christian Scheier, "Understanding Intelligence", The MIT Press, ISBN: 026266125X, Sept. 1, 2001.

Homeworks are due by the date indicated.

Resources:
SVM Application List