Introduction to Data Science and AI (course during mornings)

The course consists of two half-day workshops together with online lectures and exercises between the workshops. Additionally, you will be asked some questions to think about before the first workshop to maximize the benefit of the course. The workshops will mix initial lectures and group exercises to discuss how these technologies can be used to solve business problems. The total workload is approximately 20 hours.

The lectures and exercises will together convey knowledge in the following areas:

• History and development of AI
• Modelling and data science
• Algorithms, optimization and classical rule-based AI
• Machine-learning based AI
• How to use data science and AI in different applications and settings
• Societal and ethical questions and other consideration

The course will be delivered in the mornings of 7 and 14 January, 2022