Course Code: GSP213

Synopsis

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping our lives. The vast amount of data being generated every day is beyond humans' ability to absorb, interpret and make decisions. The course will focus on how machines "learn" or are trained to simulate knowledge, the technologies utilised by AI companies and some common uses of AI, particularly Natural Language Processing (NLP).
Level: 2.5
Credit Units: 2.5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY REGULAR SEMESTER

Topics

  • Introduction to AI and Natural Language
  • Big information processing and retrieval
  • Natural Language Processing
  • NLP essentials: Text processing
  • Practical NLP exercises and Regex/Python
  • Practical applications of NLP in business

Learning Outcome

  • Explain AI and its use cases.
  • Describe AI and Natural Language Processing principles.
  • Restate Big Data and its use cases.
  • Identify challenges of Big Data.
  • Discuss the landscape of AI and Big Data in the near future.
  • Demonstrate understanding of the solution behind real-world AL NLP problems.
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