Cyc 101: Semantic Modeling and Reasoning using Cyc -- Sample Curriculum
The following is a typical curriculum for Cyc 101. The actual content and schedule may
vary depending on attendees' needs and the introduction of new technologies.
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Cyc 101 - Day 1
| Start Time | Duration | Session Title
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| 9:00 | 0:30 | Breakfast
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| 9:30 | 0:15 | Welcome and Introduction
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| 9:45 | 1:30 | An Overview of Cyc
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| 11:15 | 0:15 | Break
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| 11:30 | 0:30 | Rapid Knowledge Entry
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| 12:00 | 1:00 | Lunch
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| 1:00 | 0:45 | Exercise: Rapid Knolwedge Entry
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| 1:45 | 1:00 | Basic Ontology
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| 2:45 | 0:15 | Collections and Individuals
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| 3:00 | 0:15 | Break
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| 3:15 | 0:30 | Principles of Logic
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| 3:45 | 0:45 | CycL: The Language of Cyc
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| 4:30 | 0:15 | Break
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| 4:45 | 1:00 | Exercise: Using the KB Browser
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| 5:45 | 0:15 | Q&A
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| 6:30 | | Dinner
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Cyc 101 - Day 2
| Start Time | Duration | Session Title
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| 9:00 | 0:30 | Breakfast
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| 9:30 | 0:30 | Basic Knowledge Retrieval
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| 10:00 | 0:45 | Exercise: Basic Knowledge Retrieval
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| 10:45 | 0:15 | Break
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| 11:00 | 0:30 | Predicates and Denotational Functions
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| 11:30 | 0:30 | The Query Tool
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| 12:00 | 1:00 | Lunch
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| 1:00 | 0:30 | Exercise: Using the Query Tool
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| 1:30 | 1:00 | Inference in Cyc
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| 2:30 | 0:15 | Break
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| 2:45 | 0:30 | Constructing Rules in Cyc
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| 3:15 | 0:45 | Exercise: Constructing
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| 4:00 | 0:15 | Break
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| 4:15 | 0:30 | A Brief Tour of the Knolwedge Base
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| 4:45 | 0:30 | Inference: A Closer Look
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| 5:15 | 0:45 | Q&A
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Cyc 101 - Day 3
| Start Time | Duration | Session Title
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| 9:00 | 0:30 | Breakfast
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| 9:30 | 1:00 | Representing Events
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| 10:30 | 0:40 | Applying Cyc: A Case Study
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| 11:10 | 0:20 | Semantic Knowledge Source Integration
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| 11:30 | 0:15 | Break
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| 11:45 | 0:30 | API Programming
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| 12:15 | 1:00 | Lunch
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| 1:15 | 0:45 | API Programming - cont'd.
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| 2:00 | 1:00 | Natural Language Processing in Cyc
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| 3:00 | 0:15 | Break
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| 3:15 | 0:40 | Representation: Lessons Learned
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| 3:55 | 1:05 | Exercise: CycL Translation
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| 5:00 | 1:00 | Q&A
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