AI-Driven Embedded Systems | EMBD.X424
Dive into the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and embedded systems in this comprehensive, hands-on course. Designed for aspiring engineers and developers, students will explore how to leverage AI to enhance the capabilities of embedded hardware like low-power MCU-based system on a chip ESP32-S3 by Expressif.
Over eight sessions, participants will learn the fundamentals of AI, build and optimize neural networks, and deploy custom AI models on the ESP32-S3 for real-world applications.
This course emphasizes practical application, with a blend of in-class exercises, homework assignments, and project-based learning to ensure a deep understanding of AI’s potential in embedded systems. Whether you're new to AI or looking to enhance your expertise, this course offers the tools and knowledge to innovate in the rapidly growing field of embedded AI.
Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of the course, you should be able to:
- Explain fundamental AI concepts and neural network principles.
- Implement the AI capabilities of the ESP32-S3 using tools like TensorFlow Lite Micro and Edge Impulse.
- Train and optimize models for embedded systems, focusing on performance and efficiency.
- Develop a capstone project that integrates AI into a practical embedded solution.
Skills Needed:
You will need programming experience in C and Python.
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Schedule
| Date: | Start Time: | End Time: | Meeting Type: | Location: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 04-23-2025 | 6:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | Flexible | SANTA CLARA / REMOTE |
| Wed, 04-30-2025 | 6:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | Flexible | SANTA CLARA / REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-07-2025 | 6:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | Flexible | SANTA CLARA / REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-14-2025 | 6:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | Flexible | SANTA CLARA / REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-21-2025 | 6:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | Flexible | SANTA CLARA / REMOTE |
| Wed, 05-28-2025 | 6:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | Flexible | SANTA CLARA / REMOTE |
| Wed, 06-04-2025 | 6:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | Flexible | SANTA CLARA / REMOTE |
| Wed, 06-11-2025 | 6:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | Flexible | SANTA CLARA / REMOTE |