Welcome to the Edge AI Fundamentals course! The is a high-level, introductory course to help you become familiar with the concepts and vocabulary around edge AI. There are no hands-on exercises or programming required.

Edge AI Fundamentals
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Edge AI Fundamentals
This course is part of Edge AI for Microcontrollers Specialization


Instructors: Shawn Hymel
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What you'll learn
Understand the basic concepts of edge computing, machine learning & edge AI
Dive deeper into the architecture of edge AI systems, understanding how to choose hardware, the lifecycle of edge AI projects and how to set up MLOps
Explore how Edge Impulse can speed up edge AI development in the real world
Skills you'll gain
- Machine Learning
- Machine Learning Methods
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cloud Computing
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
- Anomaly Detection
- MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)
- AI literacy
- Product Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Convolutional Neural Networks
- Data Science
- Embedded Systems
- Product Development
- Internet Of Things
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