Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Science - Artificial Intelligence in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently having a large impact on many human endeavours mostly through deep learning approaches in science, business, the law, medicine, and government.There is currently a very large demand in industry for people with advanced AI skills. AI is currently having a large impact on many human endeavours mostly through deep learning approaches in science, business, the law, medicine, and government.Possibilities include: AI engineer, research scientist, data scientist, policy expert, analyst. There is a nationally recognised need for more graduates with expertise in AI.Teaching is via a combination of lectures, seminars, readings, tutorials and independent research. Learning will involve understanding of theoretical ideas but with a particular emphasis on the application of those ideas to real world problems.The programme is taught by internationally recognised scholars with a focus on: programming for AI; machine learning and deep learning; computer vision and human language applications; and ethics of AI. Optional topics include agent based software; business intelligence; and information retrieval.