AI Practicum. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

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Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor. This AI practicum course includes weekly AI seminar which provides insights on the current state of the AI and ML technologies and covers a wide variety of AI topics, such as computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), theoretical ML, AI fairness and ethics, cognitive science, AI hardware, etc. The seminars will include speakers from industry and academia, who discuss the state of the practice with real use cases and methodologies to make AI projects a tangible success. The practicum also offers an experiential training opportunity to apply AI to problems in the real world. Standard AI programming tool suites and design flow concepts will be learned through the mini-project. Students will also be introduced to how AI is impacting society, the ethics of AI solutions, concerns surrounding AI, and deploying AI in complex scenarios. Python programming experience is needed. This course has Differential Tuition.