The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has recently launched a new online certificate programme in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning (DL). This comprehensive and intensive four-week course, scheduled from December 1 to 27, 2024, aims to provide participants with hands-on experience in Python and real-world datasets, offering a thorough dive into these advanced technological fields.
The programme is designed to cater to a diverse audience, including scholars, students, faculty members, industry professionals, and R&D staff. It aims to enhance their skills and readiness for projects, research, and career opportunities in AI and ML. Exceptional students from Class 11 and 12 with a keen interest in technology are also encouraged to apply.
Under this programme, the participants will be able to engage in problem-solving sessions and prepare for AI, ML, and DL tests and job interviews. The course includes extensive Python-based projects, utilising real-world datasets from various domains such as Business, Medicine, Science, and Engineering. Key tools and packages covered in the course include NUMPY, LINALG, MATPLOTLIB, PANDAS, SCIKIT-LEARN, TENSORFLOW, and KERAS.
The programme offers tailored benefits for different groups:
- Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students: The course provides cutting-edge programming skills and AI/ML knowledge, enhancing prospects for placements and thesis projects.
- Class 11 and 12 Students: It helps build a solid foundation in Python and AI/ML, laying the groundwork for a future career in technology.
- PhD Scholars and Faculty Members: The course offers insights into applying Python and related packages for advanced research, virtual labs, and project guidance in AI/ML technologies.
- Industry Professionals: It focuses on upgrading Python AI/ML skills, emphasising Module Design and Analysis principles crucial for industry applications.
Early bird applications for the programme conclude on October 29, with a standard application deadline of November 19. This certificate course from IIT Kanpur provides participants with a one-of-a-kind opportunity to expand their knowledge of AI and machine learning, giving them the skills they need to flourish in this quickly growing profession. The classes will be held online via Zoom, giving participants worldwide the flexibility they require.