Fundamentals of artificial intelligence

ITO5047

Synopsis

This unit introduces the main problems and approaches to designing intelligent software systems including automated search methods, knowledge representation and reasoning, reasoning under uncertainty, neural networks and machine learning paradigms.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points: 6
Level: 5
Audience: Postgraduate
Type: Coursework
School: Faculty of Information Technology
Handbook year: 2026

Prerequisites (4)

Foundations of computingITO4001
Java programmingITO4131
Introduction to PythonITO4133
Mathematical foundations for data science and AIMAT9004

What it unlocks (2)

Natural language processingITO5217
Intelligent image and video analysisITO5221

Offerings (2)

Teaching period 4Monash Online · MO
Teaching period 1Monash Online · MO