Course Preview: Artificial Intelligence at Carnegie Mellon University

20 October 2022

[Video Transcript] Artificial Intelligence at Carnegie Mellon University

Ready to Learn More? Apply to Enroll in: Artificial Intelligence at Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science

Hi! Welcome to the program. We're thrilled to have you with us to learn about AI. This program will provide you with an introduction to the theory and practice of artificial intelligence.

It focuses on modern computational techniques for representing task-relevant information and making intelligent decisions. You will be allowed practical opportunities to consider the use and development of decision support systems, recommender systems, and intelligence for autonomous homes and vehicles, along with the ethical issues that the use of AI raises.

You will have opportunities to interact with AI topics from a practical perspective and complete assignments that cover problem-solving methods applicable to a range of industrial, civil, medical, financial, robotic, and information systems. You will also have the option to push your rigor of understanding with stretch assignments provided in each module. The program is composed of 10 modules. Throughout the program, you will find activities and assessments that'll allow you to both practice key concepts and apply methods covered in lectures. There's one graded assignment in each module.

As you move through the program, remember that you are a part of a global cohort from a wide variety of cultural and professional backgrounds. We hope that you will use this opportunity to compare notes and network with your colleagues from all over the globe. This program includes 24-hour support for technical issues, through program support

experienced learning facilitators who will respond to content inquiries to further your learning. These resources are available for your benefit, so please take advantage of them if you need help. We hope you're ready to go. So let's get started. [End of Video Transcript]