AI for enhanced business productivity
Mode of delivery: In person
Duration: 2 days
Course content: Lecture notes, presentation, hands on case-studies
Certificate issued on completion: Yes
Introduction
This intense two-day course is designed for business professionals with some degree of programming experience to venture into the field of AI technology. The programme is designed to offer a systematic roadmap of AI technologies, with key takeaway resources being distributed following the completion of the course.
Suitable for:
- Young graduates (undergraduates, postgraduates) and early-career researchers
- Mid-level management personnel wishing to transition into AI sector
- Regulators who are keen to know more about the possibility of AI technologies
- Engineering teams who are actively seeking to migrate towards adopting AI technologies
- Career professionals willing to transition into the field of AI.
Note: Module 2 is a practical step-by-step tutorial on the AI environment setup after which participants will be able to train a network and see the results across different domains. As a result, students will have something tangible as a takeaway, along with tools and resources.
Module 1: Demystifying AI — Review of what’s happening under the hood
- The history and origins of AI
- Introduction to data driven approach to intelligence
- Transition from mathematical models to practical applications
- Cross sectoral applications of AI
- How to get started with AI — infrastructure, resources, and tools.
Module 2: Hands-on AI activities
- Scientific overview of AI algorithms
- What is bias in AI — Garbage in Garbage out
- Setting up of an AI environment
- Training procedures and processes
- Metrics for evaluation and performance assessment
Module 3: Extended hands-on AI activities
- Face recognition
- NLP analysis
- Data Science applications
Module 4: Regulatory approach to accessing to data
- Personal and individual rights
- Data privacy
- Right to privacy
- UK/ European regulations
Module 5: Case-studies and next steps
- Upcoming trends in technology
- Key take away(s)
- Resources
- Tools