Nathan Sturtevant, University of Denver

Video Game AI

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Course Schedule (updated from syllabus)

1	March 26	Course overview, Background	1-2
	March 28	Brief AI History; PacMan Postmortem	**
2	April 2	Game Design & AI*	***
	April 4	Basic Movement	3.1-3.2
3	April 9	Steering*	3.3-3.4
	April 11	Movement Prediction, Jumping	3.5-3.8
4	April 16	Pathfinding (Dijkstra, A)	4.1-4.3
	April 18	Representations
5	April 23	Midterm
	April 25	Pathfinding Representations	-
6	April 30	Decision Trees	5.2
	May 2	Behavior Trees*	5.4
7	May 7	State Machines	5.3
	May 9	Scripting*	5.10
8	May 14	Tactics	6.2
	May 16	Tactical Pathfinding	6.1, 6.3
9	May 21	Learning*	Ch 7.1-7.3
	May 23	Guest Lecture (TBA)
10	May 28	Guest Lecture (TBA)
	May 30	Review / Wrap-Up
	June 4	Final Exam

*New assignment **, *** (See above for videos)