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Rensselaer Catalog 2025-2026

COGS 4640 - Intelligent Virtual Agents

This course introduces various computational approaches for creating intelligent conversational agents. This course will take the form of a combination of lectures, presentations by students, class discussions, and independent study.

Prerequisite: CSCI 1200  and CSCI 2300 

When Offered: SPRING TERM ANNUALLY

Co-Listed: COGS 6640 . Students cannot obtain credit for both COGS 4640 and COGS 6640.

Graded: GRADED

Credit Hours: 4