COURSE UNIT TITLE

: KNOWLEDGE - BASED SYSTEMS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
END 3930 KNOWLEDGE - BASED SYSTEMS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Industrial Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR KEMAL SUBULAN

Offered to

Industrial Engineering

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to apply Knowledge Based Systems to Industrial Engineering problems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to recognize what problems are appropriate for Knowledge Based Systems
2   Select an appropriate knowledge representation and reasoning method
3   Compare and contrast various knowledge representation systems
4   Describe basic steps of Knowledge Based Systems development
5   Demonstrate modelling of natural language with propositional and predicate logic

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
2 Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Representation
3 Knowledge Representation
4 Knowledge Representation
5 Forward and Backward chaining
6 Development of Knowledge Based Systems
7 Midterm
8 Project Presentations
9 Project Presentations
10 Project Presentations
11 Project Presentations
12 Project Presentations
13 Project Presentations
14 Project Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Expert Systems: design and development, Durkin, J

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations will be given in accordance with the course content.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRJ * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRJ * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm exam (%30) + Project presentations (%20) + Final/Make-up exams (%50)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

kemal.subulan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Interviews about the course will be held on Fridays between 16:00-17:00.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 6 3 18
Case study 7 3 21
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 6 1 6
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 9 9
Preparing assignments 7 3 21
Preparing presentations 6 1 6
Project Preparation 1 8 8
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.134
LO.234
LO.345
LO.445
LO.544