| Type |
Lecture with exercises |
| Credit_Points |
6 ECTS Points |
| Lectures |
Thursdays, between 08:00 and 12:00 Note: First lecture on 30 September 2010, 09:00-11:00
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| Location |
BIN 0.K.02 (Binzmühlestrasse 14, Zürich-Oerlikon) |
| Lecturer |
Prof. Dr. Rolf Pfeifer |
| Assistants |
Bo Chen, Dana Damian, Daniel Germann, Naveen Kuppuswamy |
| Assessment |
Exercises and final exam (UZH, other universities may have different regulations)
You have to achieve at least 50% of the exercise points in order to be allowed to take the exam. The outcome of the final exam determines your grade, not the exercises.
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| Final exam |
Thursday 20 January 2011, 10:00 (see below for more information!) |
| Registration |
Modulbuchungstool |
Important: This lecture will be held via videoconference: Check out the ShanghAI Lectures website!
ETH students need to register using the ETH's myStudies system. Information for non-UZH and non-ETH students: Please check the regulations here.
Information regarding the final exam (for students of ETH and UZH):
(Subject to change; please check back frequently)
(All information is subject to change) The exam will take place on 20 January 2011, at Oerlikon in room BIN 0.K.02 and will start at 10:00 sharp. Please make sure that you will arrive at least 15 minutes earlier.
The exam is closed book, so the only admitted tools on your desks are:
- Pens (no red colors, no pencils!)
- Rulers
- Additional writing paper (will be distributed by the supervisors, don't bring your own!)
- Drinks and food
- Student ID (for identification purposes)
Tools that are NOT allowed and will result in a failure of the exam:
- Bags, cases, folders and other containers
- Own writing papers, writing blocks, etc.
- Calculator, mobile phones and other devices
Additional Information
- The exam will last 90 minutes
- The exam will consist of contents from:
- Chapters 1-8 and 10-12 from the book “How the body shapes the way we think” (Pfeifer and Bongard)
- Chapters 5 and 8 (without section 8.6) from "Understanding Intelligence" (available on the Exercises page)
- All slides used in the lectures and discussion sessions, including the "additional slides for self-study"
- All materials used in the exercises
- Guest lecture by Serge Kernbach (can be found here)
- Guest lecture by Rafael Núñez (can be found here)
- The paper "Minds, Brains, Programs" by John Searle
- Fig. 1 (including the caption) from the Science paper (can be found here)
- The exam will have multiple choice as well as open questions (approximately a ratio of 2:1)
- Please tag all your exam papers that you want to hand in with your name and student ID
- Please use a new sheet of paper for each question answered
- Please do not use any red colored pens (the use of it will result in a deduction of points)
- Cheating will result in a failure of the exam without any warnings
- An early hand-in of the exam will only be accepted during the first 75 minutes
- After 90 minutes all students have to remain quiet and seated until all exams have been collected
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