Programs

AI Innovators: Python for Artificial Intelligence

Program Objective:
Register here. Starting February 1st, 2025, every  Saturday at the same time, unless time change communicated

• Date: February 1st, 2025
• Time: 9:30 AM US EST | 8:00 PM India Time
• Platform: Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3995723786?pwd=Qkl6WTVKcTQxSHYzVjNhMzVmd0JGZz09

To introduce high school students to Python programming and artificial intelligence concepts, empowering them to develop their own AI projects and fostering innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Program Duration:
24 weeks Sessions:
1 sessions per week Session
Duration: 1 hours
Target Audience:
High school students (Grades 8–12) with basic computer knowledge.
Program Structure:
Phase 1: Python Fundamentals (Week 1-8)
Topics Covered:
Introduction to Python Variables, Data Types, and Operators Conditional Statements and Loops Functions and Modules Data Structures: Lists, Dictionaries, Tuples, and Sets File Handling and Basic Debugging
Phase 2: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (Week 9-17)
Topics Covered:
Basics of AI and Machine Learning Understanding Datasets Libraries: NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib Introduction to Neural Networks and Deep Learning (high-level overview) Supervised vs. Unsupervised Learning
Hands-On Activities:
Data Visualization with Matplotlib Basic Prediction Models using Scikit-learn Exploring a pre-trained AI model
Phase 3: AI Project Development (Week 18-30)
Objective:
Develop an AI project that solves a real-world problem. Guidance:
Project idea brainstorming session Step-by-step project planning Development and testing
Program Culmination: Hackathon and Awards
Final Week Activities:
Students present their AI projects to panelist. Projects are evaluated based on: Innovation and Creativity Practical Application Technical Implementation
Awards:
1st Prize: Rs. 50,000
2nd Prize: Rs. 30,000
3rd Prize: Rs. 20,000
Note: student must complete the project in order to win the prize money
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the program, students will: Understand Python programming and its application in AI. Gain practical experience in developing AI projects. Learn teamwork, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
Program Materials:
Access to Online Resources and Tools Certificate of Completion
Program Requirements:
For Students:
Laptop/Desktop with internet access Basic familiarity with computers
Register here.