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| # | Day | Date | Technical Topic | Communication assignment | Communication discussion |
| — | Mon | 13 May | Assignment | Recommendation/Presentation/Suggestions | — |
| — | Wed | 15 May | Assignment | Recommendation/Presentation/Suggestions | — |
| # | Day | Date | Technical Topic | Communication assignment | Communication discussion |
| — | Mon | 4 Feb | Registration day | — | — |
| — | Wed | 6 Feb | Winston reflects on the first 65 years | — | — |
| 1 | Mon | 11 Feb | Turing suggests test for success | Paper decoding | Paper decoding |
| 2 | Wed | 13 Feb | Minsky provides a problem set | Recommendation | VSN-C, Broken glass |
| — | Mon | 18 Feb | President's day | — | — |
| 3 | Tue | 19 Feb | Davis and friends affirm value of representations; Brooks denies value of representations | Broken glass, For and against | Red teams |
| 8 | Wed | 2O Feb | Marr speaks to what constitutes good work | Talking points, Contributions | Talking points |
| 4 | Mon | 25 Feb | Tenenbaum and friends salute the Reverend Bayes Glymour salutes Kepler | Panel preparation | How to run a panel |
| 5 | Wed | 27 Feb | Hinton launches third wave | White paper | Improvement through knowledge engineering |
| 6 | Mon | 4 Mar | Borchardt focuses on transitions | Update letter | Details sell, Winston's star |
| 7 | Wed | 6 Mar | Jackendoff grounds out in trajectories | Trip report | Interviews |
| 8 | Wed | 11 Mar | Ullman explains visual routines | Study report | How to run a study |
| 9 | Mon | 13 Mar | Larson grounds symbols in perception | Press release | How to write a press release |
| 10 | Mon | 18 Mar | Spelke explains how to turn MIT students into rats Fedorenko tells us we don't need language to think | Speaker evaluation | How to make decisions |
| 11 | Wed | 20 Mar | Berwick & Chomsky explain how we are different | Interview | Mimicry |
| — | Mon | 25 Mar | No class—Spring Break | — | — |
| — | Wed | 27 Mar | No class—Spring Break | — | — |
| — | Mon | 1 Apr | Tattersall finds symbolic species Lettvin finds bug detector | Amnesty assignment | Applied ethics |
| 12 | Wed | 3 Apr | Minsky predicts important role for perception | Review | How to write a review How to write a nomination letter |
| — | Mon | 8 Apr | Merge revisited | — | — |
| 13 | Wed | 10 Apr | McIntyre builds contortionist | Nomination letter | How to do slides |
| — | Mon | 15 Apr | Patriot's Day vacation | — | — |
| 14 | Wed | 17 Apr | Gergely learns from an infant | Quad chart | Selling it Product introductions |
| 15 | Mon | 22 Apr | Minsky gets emotional | Op Ed | How to construct posters |
| 16 | Wed | 24 Apr | Winston and Holmes tell a story | Poster | — |
| — | Mon | 6 May | Ajemian detangles neural nets | Curriculum design | — |