IE 694: Industrial Applications of Artificial Intelligence

IMPORTANT: In order to be admitted to this course, you have to send a transcript of records to jonathan uni-mannheim.de by February 7th. Additionally, you have to register in portal2 as usual.

Participants will learn about the use of Artificial Intelligence methods, mostly from the field of machine learning in different sectors and industries. They will learn about application areas in the primary, secondary and tertiary sector, get an introduction to examples of such applications that have been published on a scientific level and gather some experience in working with data from the respective fields using publically available datasets.

Expertise:

Students will acquire knowledge about possible applications of machine learning in different branches of industry as well as the dominant methods used in these areas:

• Primary Sector: Agriculture, Energy Production
• Secondary Sector: Production, Supply Chain Management
• Tertiary Sector: Healthcare, Education, Finance

Methodological competence:

Successful participants will be able to: Identify potential for applying AI methods in different areas of industry; Decide on a suitable method for addressing typical problems in these industries

Personal competence:

Participants will learn to reflect and document their own learning process

• Machine Learning Concepts and Techniques
• Programming in Python