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Artificial Intelligence Home Page Getting Started Unit Outline Introductory Slides Lecture Notes for Part I:   Full size,  4 per page Lectopia recordings "Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach" Data Structures Notes: Topics 1 to 8, Topics 9 to 16 JDK 1.4 API Specification JDK 1.5 API Specification Timetable Lab Bookings (OLCR) Getting Active Lab Sheets Java code for labs javadoc documentation for labs javadoc documentation for the Jazzy package Project Project Groups Sample Exam questions 2008 CheX Olympics Rules Draw and Results Keeping in Touch FAQ and discussion server (help4211) News and Current Affairs 10th March, 2008. Joseph Weizenbaum, AI pioneer, inventor of Eliza, and computer science and AI critic, died last Wednesday, aged 85. The award-winning film, WEIZENBAUM. REBEL AT WORK is available at: http://www.ilmarefilm.org/W_E_1.htm Weizenbaum who is famous for his program ELIZA became an heretic and social critic with his influential book "Computer Power and Human Reason". The film spans almost 9 decades of his personal life and his contribution to science and society. 25th March, 2008. Arthur C Clarke died last wednesday. Sir Arthur Charles Clarke, CBE (16 December 1917 - 19 March 2008) was a British science fiction author, inventor, and futurist, most famous for the novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, written in a collaboration with director Stanley Kubrick, a collaboration which led also to the film of the same name; and as a host and commentator in the British television series Mysterious World [Wikipedia]. 2001 A Space Odyssey (Famous AI self-awareness scene) Hall of Fame 2008 CheX Olympics Results Winner: Newton, by Alberto Dri, Shrivank Kaul, Bala Manickam Runner-up: Seedless, by Matthew Heinsen Egan, Peter Alexander, Colin Tan, Cliff Yang 2007 CheX World Cup Results Winner: AlphaBeater, by Ryan Archer Runner-up: Underdog, by Oren Nachman 2006 CheX Ashes Results Winner: Butler, by Christian Assig Runner-up: Dave, by Simon Illich 2005 CheX Ashes Results Winner: MiniMax_1, by Don Cooper Runner-up: Cartman, by Markus Rasmussen 2004 CheX Olympics Results Winner: DeepPurple, by Lucas Bradstreet and Daniel Bond Runner-up: Ace, by Choon Tay and Shin Chen 2003 CheX World Cup Qualifying Round Finals Winner: Codonics, by Chong Sean Ong Runner-up: Dream, by Hakon Mogstad 2002 CheX World Cup Qualifying Round Finals Winner: CoupMoq Senior, by Clive Gout Runner-up: Agent Smith, by Karl-Johan Leuchovius 2001 CheX Challenge Qualifying Round Finals Winner: Bishop, by Robert Young, Paul Cashman and Sam Yeates Runner-up: Angus, by Paul Andinach