An introduction to autonomous agents, with an emphasis on multiagent systems. Students use a robotics simulator. Emphasis on computer science research activities, including speaking, writing, programming, and working in groups. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Computer Science 344M and 378(Topic: Autonomous Multiagent Systems) may not both be counted. Prerequisite: The following coursework with a grade of at least C- in each: Computer Science 429 (or 310) or 429H (or 310H); and Mathematics 362K or Statistics and Data Sciences 321 (or Statistics and Scientific Computation 321).