Course Title: Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Module 1: Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
Unit 1: Introduction to AI
- Definition and Scope of AI
- Historical Developments and Milestones
- Ethical Considerations in AI
Unit 2: Types of AI
- Narrow AI vs. General AI
- Symbolic AI and Statistical AI
- Hybrid Approaches in AI
Unit 3: AI in Society
- Impact of AI on Society and Economy
- Regulatory and Ethical Frameworks
- Responsible AI Development
Module 2: Machine Learning Fundamentals
Unit 1: Basics of Machine Learning
- Types of Machine Learning (Supervised, Unsupervised, and Reinforcement)
- Model Selection and Evaluation Metrics
- Overfitting and Underfitting
Unit 2: Advanced Supervised Learning
- Ensemble Learning Techniques (Random Forests, Gradient Boosting)
- Support Vector Machines (SVM)
- Model Interpretability and Explainability
Unit 3: Advanced Unsupervised Learning
- Dimensionality Reduction Techniques (PCA, t-SNE)
- Anomaly Detection
- Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
Module 3: Deep Learning and Neural Networks
Unit 1: Neural Networks Architecture
- Introduction to Deep Neural Networks
- Feedforward and Recurrent Neural Networks
- Architectural Considerations in Deep Learning
Unit 2: Advanced Deep Learning
- Advanced Activation Functions and Optimization Algorithms
- Attention Mechanisms
- Neural Architecture Search (NAS)
Unit 3: Transfer Learning and Pre-trained Models
- Transfer Learning Concepts
- Fine-tuning Pre-trained Models
- Case Studies and Applications
Module 4: Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Unit 1: Basics of NLP
- Overview of Natural Language Processing
- Tokenization, Stemming, and Lemmatization
- Named Entity Recognition (NER)
Unit 2: Sentiment Analysis and Text Classification
- Analyzing Sentiments in Text
- Text Classification Techniques
- Building NLP Models for Real-World Applications
Unit 3: Language Models and Transformers
- Introduction to Language Models
- Transformer Architecture
- BERT and GPT Models
Module 5: Computer Vision
Unit 1: Introduction to Computer Vision
- Basics of Image Processing
- mage Classification and Object Detection
- mage Segmentation
Unit 2: Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) in Computer Vision
- CNNs for Image Recognition
- Transfer Learning in Computer Vision
- Applications of CNNs in Healthcare, Autonomous Vehicles, etc.
Unit 3: Advanced Computer Vision Applications
- Image Generation with GANs
- Facial Recognition and Emotion Detection
- Object Tracking and Scene Understanding
Module 6: Reinforcement Learning
Unit 1: Basics of Reinforcement Learning
- Markov Decision Processes
- Rewards, Policies, and Value Functions
- Exploration vs. Exploitation
Unit 2: Q-Learning and Policy Gradient Methods
- Q-Learning Algorithm
- Policy Gradient Methods
- Applications of Reinforcement Learning in Robotics and Games
Unit 3: Deep Reinforcement Learning
- Deep Q Networks (DQN)
- Deep Policy Gradient Methods
- Challenges and Future Directions in Reinforcement Learning
Module 7: AI in Practice
Unit 1: AI Model Deployment
- Strategies for Model Deployment
- Containerization and Docker
- Cloud-based Deployment Services
Unit 2: Responsible AI
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- Fairness and Bias Mitigation in AI
- Explainability and Interpretability
- AI Governance and Regulations
Unit 3: Industry Applications and Case Studies
- AI in Healthcare, Finance, and E-commerce
- Real-world AI Success Stories
- Challenges and Lessons Learned
Module 8: Capstone Project
Unit 1: Project Definition and Planning
- Defining a Real-world AI Problem
- Project Scope and Objectives
- Resource and Technology Requirements
Unit 2: Project Implementation
- Data Collection and Preprocessing
- Model Development and Training
- Evaluation and Fine-tuning
Outcomes: What You Become After Studying AI
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AI Engineer:
- You’ll be skilled in developing and implementing AI models and systems, including machine learning algorithms and neural networks.
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Machine Learning Specialist:
- You’ll understand and apply machine learning techniques to analyze data, make predictions, and automate tasks.
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Data Scientist:
- You’ll be proficient in analyzing and interpreting complex data sets, using AI techniques to extract insights and inform decision-making.
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AI Researcher:
- You’ll be capable of conducting advanced research in AI, exploring new algorithms, and contributing to the development of innovative AI technologies.
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AI Product Manager:
- You’ll understand how to manage AI projects and products, from conceptualization and development to deployment and scaling.
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Robotics Engineer:
- You’ll have expertise in integrating AI with robotics to create intelligent systems capable of performing complex tasks autonomously.
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Natural Language Processing (NLP) Specialist:
- You’ll be skilled in developing systems that understand and generate human language, such as chatbots and translation services.
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Computer Vision Engineer:
- You’ll understand how to build AI systems that can interpret and analyze visual data, such as images and videos.
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AI Consultant:
- You’ll provide expertise on implementing AI solutions in various industries, helping organizations leverage AI to solve business problems.
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Ethical AI Specialist:
- You’ll be adept at addressing ethical considerations in AI development and deployment, including fairness, transparency, and accountability.
Certifications in AI
- AI Engineer Nanodegree by Udacity
- Google Cloud Certified – Professional Machine Learning Engineer
- Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
- IBM AI Engineering Professional Certificate
- Deep Learning Specialization by Coursera (offered by Andrew Ng)