SCO 113– Foundations of Artificial Intelligence : INTRODUCTION TO STATE SPACE SEARCH

 A goal directed agent needs to achieve certain goals. Such an agent selects its actions based on the goal it has.  Many problems can be represented as a set of states and a set of rules of how one state is transformed to another.  Each state is an abstract representation of the agent's environment.  It is an abstraction that denotes a configuration of the agent.  Initial state : The description of the starting configuration of the agent.  An action/ operator t...