https://jerma88.github.io/tags/summer-camp/Summer CampHugo Blox Builder (https://hugoblox.com)en-usMon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://jerma88.github.io/media/icon_hu_982c5d63a71b2961.pnghttps://jerma88.github.io/tags/summer-camp/https://jerma88.github.io/teaching/governors-camp/Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://jerma88.github.io/teaching/governors-camp/<h1 id="ai--machine-learning-course-lecturer">AI &amp; Machine Learning Course Lecturer</h1> <p><strong>Governor’s Champion Summer Camp, Southern Methodist University</strong><br> <em>July 2024 | Dallas, TX</em></p> <h2 id="course-overview">Course Overview</h2> <p>Designed and delivered a comprehensive 4-week curriculum covering artificial intelligence and modern machine learning for talented high school scholars.</p> <h2 id="topics-covered">Topics Covered</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Intelligent Agents &amp; Search Algorithms</strong>: State-space search, heuristic evaluation, and graph traversal.</li> <li><strong>Data Preprocessing &amp; Feature Engineering</strong>: Tabular transformations, normalization, and handling missing data with Pandas and NumPy.</li> <li><strong>Supervised Learning</strong>: Linear/logistic regression, decision trees, and classification metrics.</li> <li><strong>Deep Neural Networks</strong>: Multi-layer perceptrons, activation functions, backpropagation intuition, and introductory computer vision.</li> <li>Guided students through end-to-end hands-on capstone projects applying ML models to real-world datasets.</li> </ul>