Category: Artificial Intelligence

Robot War Tournament Proposed by Digital Antiquarian

A.P.P.L.E.
Posted by: A.P.P.L.E. Date: February 8, 2012
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The Digital Antiquarian website, run by Jimmy Maher is proposing an old fashioned version of a Robot War Tournament.   His recent posting about Muse Software’s Robot War for the Apple ][ brought out the folks who have long wondered if a tournament like those of the early 1980’s could be once again be held. In Jimmy Maher’s posting on comp.sys.apple2, he says “I’ve been writing about the Apple II quite a lot in recent months, as I judge it the…

Stanford University Offering Intro to AI Online

Bill Martens
Posted by: Bill Martens Date: October 5, 2011
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In what the professors of Stanford University’s Intro to Artificial Intelligence are calling a “Grand Experiment”, they are offering the full CS-221 course online for free, complete with tests, homework and everything else including a final exam.  Students who complete the course, which runs from October 10, 2012 to December 18, 2012, will get a certificate of completion.  No college credit will be offered to anyone outside the classroom and those who are paying for the course at the university….