Summer School - Visual Computing & Artificial Intelligence

Overview

This Summer School programme from CY TECH is open to:

• Undergraduate (18 years of age as a minimum criterion) and graduate Engineering students;
• Native and non-native English speakers (proficiency level: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent)

• Applicants with relevant knowledge in Engineering-oriented subjects.

Objectives

• Visual Computing is the generic term covering all computer science disciplines dealing with images, including computer graphics and computer vision, for important application domains such as digital prototyping, robotics or video games. In this course, you will understand the basics of rendering a 3D scene, and learn how to create fully interactive 3D environments using popular professional tools.
• Artificial Intelligence is a historical field of computer science that has been completely revolutionized by the emergence of deep learning in the last decade. Applications to image processing and natural language processing now offer very interesting and powerful tools. In this course, we will illustrate some examples of such applications, mixing theoretical and practical lessons. 
• Communication Skills. At the end of the course, students will be able to adapt their communication to the profile of the person they are talking to, develop assertive behavior in interpersonal relations, strengthen their ability to persuade others to give impact to their ideas, express themselves with ease in different types of intervention and get around blocking situations.
• French as a Foreign Language - This course will enable students to start or improve their language skills in French. It is specifically designed to help them acquire language abilities and essential communicative skills according to their level.