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Cyc 101 - 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
9:00	0:30	Breakfast
9:30	0:15	Welcome and Introduction
9:45	1:30	An Overview of Cyc
11:15	0:15	Break
11:30	0:30	Rapid Knowledge Entry
12:00	1:00	Lunch
1:00	0:45	Exercise: Rapid Knolwedge Entry
1:45	1:00	Basic Ontology
2:45	0:15	Collections and Individuals
3:00	0:15	Break
3:15	0:30	Principles of Logic
3:45	0:45	CycL: The Language of Cyc
4:30	0:15	Break
4:45	1:00	Exercise: Using the KB Browser
5:45	0:15	Q&A
6:30		Dinner

**Cyc 101 - Day 2**
Start Time	Duration	Session Title
9:00	0:30	Breakfast
9:30	0:30	Basic Knowledge Retrieval
10:00	0:45	Exercise: Basic Knowledge Retrieval
10:45	0:15	Break
11:00	0:30	Predicates and Denotational Functions
11:30	0:30	The Query Tool
12:00	1:00	Lunch
1:00	0:30	Exercise: Using the Query Tool
1:30	1:00	Inference in Cyc
2:30	0:15	Break
2:45	0:30	Constructing Rules in Cyc
3:15	0:45	Exercise: Constructing
4:00	0:15	Break
4:15	0:30	A Brief Tour of the Knolwedge Base
4:45	0:30	Inference: A Closer Look
5:15	0:45	Q&A

**Cyc 101 - Day 3**
Start Time	Duration	Session Title
9:00	0:30	Breakfast
9:30	1:00	Representing Events
10:30	0:40	Applying Cyc: A Case Study
11:10	0:20	Semantic Knowledge Source Integration
11:30	0:15	Break
11:45	0:30	API Programming
12:15	1:00	Lunch
1:15	0:45	API Programming - cont'd.
2:00	1:00	Natural Language Processing in Cyc
3:00	0:15	Break
3:15	0:40	Representation: Lessons Learned
3:55	1:05	Exercise: CycL Translation
5:00	1:00	Q&A

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