James Wright, PhD

Associate Professor, Faculty of Science - Computing Science
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Winter Term 2026 (1940)

CMPUT 355 - Games, Puzzles, Algorithms

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

An introduction to algorithms and theory behind computer programs that solve puzzles (mazes, peg solitaire, etc.) or play games (chess, Go, Hex, etc.). This course is intended for a general audience. Prerequisite: any 200-level Computing Science course.

LECTURE B1 (85783)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
MWF 16:00 - 16:50



CMPUT 658 - Topics in Artificial Intelligence

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

LECTURE B1 (89232)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 15:30 - 16:50