Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Industry

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a term used for describing technologies that are used for designing and constructing intelligent computer programs. There is a vast amount of AI algorithms and AI software tools to build intelligent computer programs. This course is an introduction to AI for professionals in industry and public organisations who have knowledge in engineering and system development. The course gives a wide perspective on different well-established AI methods and tools in order to show the potential opportunities to develop new AI-based technologies.

The main themes of the course are theories and algorithms, which go from classical AI to emerging machine learning algorithms. The course also introduces social implications of the AI-based technologies, such as responsible development of AI.