{"id":58,"date":"2025-07-31T10:11:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T16:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.cs.colostate.edu\/cs540\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2026-01-20T19:33:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:33:22","slug":"activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/courses.cs.colostate.edu\/cs540\/activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-5112c750-3380-460a-a421-a9b77ac04326\">Course Outline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-1c7d1ae8-5b72-4ec5-bee4-d1dd34f52181\">Schedule is subject to change<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Week<\/th><th>Date<\/th><th>Lecture<\/th><th>Assignment<\/th><th>Assignment Due<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>01\/21<\/td><td><strong>Introduction and Class Logistics<\/strong><\/td><td>Self-Assessment<\/td><td>01\/23 (11:59pm)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>01\/26<\/td><td><strong>Agent Architectures and Environment Types<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>01\/28<\/td><td><strong>Agent Architectures and Representations<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>02\/02<\/td><td><strong><strong>Searc<\/strong>h<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>02\/04<\/td><td><strong>Search II: The Search Continues<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>02\/09<\/td><td><strong>Search III: Still Searching<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>02\/11<\/td><td><strong>End of Search and the Road to Logic<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>02\/16<\/td><td><strong>Reasoning I<\/strong>: <strong>Logic<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>02\/18<\/td><td><strong>Reasoning II: Bayes Nets<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>02\/23<\/td><td><strong>Reasoning III: Bayes Nets II<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>02\/25<\/td><td><strong>Reasoning IV: More Bayes Nets and Decision Making<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>03\/02<\/td><td><strong>Sampling and Decision Making<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Project Proposal<\/strong><\/td><td>2\/12 (11:59pm)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>03\/04<\/td><td><strong>End of MDPs<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>03\/09<\/td><td>Discussion I<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>03\/11<\/td><td>Discussion II<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>03\/16<\/td><td>No class (Spring Break)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>03\/18<\/td><td>No class (Spring Break)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>03\/23<\/td><td><strong>Factored Planning<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>03\/25<\/td><td><strong><strong>More Planning<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>03\/30<\/td><td><strong><strong><strong>Even More Planning and Reinforcement Learning<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>04\/01<\/td><td><strong>RL and Learning from Data<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>04\/06<\/td><td><strong><strong>Learning from Data<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>04\/08<\/td><td><strong><strong>Learning from Data the Bayesian Way<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>04\/13<\/td><td><strong>Deep Learning from Data<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>04\/15<\/td><td><strong><strong><strong><strong>Representation Learning<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>04\/20<\/td><td><strong><strong><strong>Convolutional Neural Nets<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>04\/22<\/td><td><strong><strong>RNNs and Transformers<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>04\/27<\/td><td><strong><strong>Interpretability and Explainability<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>04\/29<\/td><td><strong><strong>The Third Wave<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>05\/04<\/td><td>Discussion III<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>05\/06<\/td><td><strong><strong>Final Project Lightning Presentations<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>05\/11<\/td><td>No class (Finals week &#8211; 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