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COMP318 Programming Languages for Artificial Intelligence

Updated: 12 November 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 On line
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 1 On Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 2 On Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Summer On Campus
Online level
  • Level D - Comp/internet essential
  • Level E - Wholly online unit
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam
  • June
  • March
  • June-July
  • October-November
Pre-requisites 12 cp in COMP
Co-requisites None
Restrictions COMP383 or COMP518
Notes

on-campus online D; off-campus online E; 200- and 300-level COMP units (excluding COMP 286) require a knowledge of, and programming experience with the C or C++ language. Any student who completed COMP 130 prior to 1995 should contact the School of Science and Technology for advice. It is recommended that students enrolled for 200-level and above COMP units have access to an IBM compatible computer running the Linux Operating System.

Combined Units COMP518 - Programming Languages for Artificial Intelligence
Coordinator(s) Ioan Despi (idespi@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit covers non-procedural languages - SCHEME and PROLOG. SCHEME is a functional programming language. PROLOG is a logic programming language. Topics included in the SCHEME section are: basic list processing functions; conditionals; recursions; and high order functions. Topics included in the PROLOG section are: data structures, recursions; backtracking and cut; practical programming style; debugging; improving efficiency; and operations on trees. Two lectures and a two-hour laboratory session per week.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
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Recommended Material
Optional
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Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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