Welcome

The Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences (ASSMS), Government College University, Lahore is pleased to announce this two-week intensive short course. This course is designed to provide participants with a strong foundation in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning through a combination of theoretical concepts, practical demonstrations, hands-on programming sessions, and project-based learning.

Participants will gain practical experience in developing and training neural networks using Python and modern computational tools.

Course Description

Deep Learning has emerged as one of the most powerful areas of Artificial Intelligence, enabling advanced applications in computer vision, medical imaging, natural language processing, robotics, and intelligent systems.

This short course introduces participants to the fundamentals of Python programming and Deep Learning. Participants will learn how to design, build, train, and evaluate basic neural network models through lectures, coding exercises, and laboratory sessions.

The course emphasizes practical implementation. Participants will also complete a mini project applying Deep Learning concepts to a real-world Artificial Intelligence problem.

Course Highlights

• Python Programming for Artificial Intelligence Applications
• Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning
• Fundamentals of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs)
• Introduction to Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)
• Computer Vision Applications
• Scientific Computing with Python
• Hands-on Coding using Jupyter Notebook and Google Colab
• Building and Training Neural Networks
• Practical AI Mini Project

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts of Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning.
• Develop Python programs for AI applications.
• Work with scientific computing and machine learning libraries.
• Understand the architecture and working principles of neural networks.
• Build and train neural network models.
• Explore practical applications of Computer Vision.
• Design, develop, and present a practical AI project.

Target Audience

This course is designed for:

• Undergraduate students
• Graduate students
• Researchers
• Engineers
• Software developers
• Faculty members

The course is particularly suitable for individuals who want to develop practical programming skills in Python and gain hands-on experience in designing and training Deep Learning models for real-world applications.

Prerequisites

Participants should have:

• Basic understanding of mathematics.
• Basic programming knowledge.
• A personal laptop for coding exercises and laboratory sessions.

Instructor

Dr. Jamshaid Ul Rahman

Dr. Jamshaid Ul Rahman holds a Ph.D. in Deep Learning from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), one of the world's leading research universities. His doctoral research focused on advanced Deep Learning techniques and their applications. He is currently associated with the Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences, Government College University, Lahore. His research and teaching interests include Applied and Computational Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computational Biology and Chemistry, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Vision, and Data Science.

Dr. Rahman has extensive experience in teaching AI-related courses and conducting research in intelligent systems. His teaching approach focuses on practical learning through programming exercises, real-world examples, and project-based implementation.

Registration

Interested applicants are required to fill out the registration form for this short course.

Venue

Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences
Government College University (GCU), Lahore, 68-B, New Muslim Town, Lahore, Pakistan.

Contact Information

🌐 Website: https://sms.edu.pk
✉️ Email: events@sms.edu.pk