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Title:  Artificial Intelligence 2 - Teaching Assistants

Type (Tut/Demo/Other ...):  COURSEWORK SUPPORT (Assignment marker, assignment preparation, provide office hours re assignment)

Time in Year:  There are 4 assignments in AI2, spaced throughout the 3 terms at roughly equal intervals.  There are 4 jobs, each of which is connected with one assignment.

Number of Posts:  4

Description: See http://www.informatics.ed.ac.uk/teaching/courses/ai2/

Skills needed: Competent in Prolog in order to develop and modify code for assignments, as well as mark student code.

How to use support: Help to lecturers prepare and mark assignments.

Note:  This job can also be done in conjunction with tutoring.

Total Hours: up to 100 h/assignment

Contact: Apply to tutor-applications@inf.ed.ac.uk

Academics for 04-05 are:
Course organier - John Longley
Module 1 - Bob Fisher
Module 2 - Bonnie Webber. Bonnie says 'I am looking for someone who would be comfortable helping to develop and grade one assignment on basic theorem proving (resolution TP using OTTER, and generalised modus ponens) and one assignment on Definite Clause Grammars and chart parsing.  All the work will be done between 18 October and 15 December.  The previous TA was Tiphaine Dalmas, so anyone interested in the position, who wants to learn more about it, should talk with her.
Module 3 - Mark Steedman
Moduel 4 - Alan Bundy