This programme is designed for those who want to pursue a career in Artificial Intelligence (specialising in machine learning and deep learning), developing smart and insightful software agents/algorithms that can help business decision making and strategic planning for any organisation.
The programme provides students with deeper knowledge and advanced skills that will allow them to contribute to the development and design of machine learning automation and predictive modelling.
The programme uses a series of face-to-face lectures, workshops and lab-based learning as a way of securing a knowledge base; whereas other teaching methods, practical sessions, seminars and reflection of work-based practice to enforce learning and professional skills are also used.
Knowledge
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of essential facts, concepts, theories and principles of emerging technologies in intelligent agents, machine learning, and deep learning.
- Knowledge and understanding of contemporary tools and technologies to produce solutions relevant to the domain of artificial intelligence to meet a set of agreed requirements.
Thinking skills
- Demonstrate innovative independent thinking, critical investigation, and analytical skills in the real-world problems related to artificial intelligence.
Subject-Based Practical skills
- Analyse, interpret, synthesise and evaluate design methods and alternative solutions for a given problem in the diverse fields of finance, medical, and technology domain.
- Identification and implementation of appropriate intelligent algorithms.
- Hands on experience in algorithm design using state-of-the-art programming languages.
Skills for life and work (general skills)
- Structure and communicate ideas effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Work professionally as an individual and as a team player to develop creative solutions to problems.