
KAUST Academy Artificial Intelligence Summer 2025
This is the base Repository for the KAUST Academy Summer School that will be held in two locations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
- King Khalid University (KKU)
Program Overview
The KAUST Academy Artificial Intelligence Summer School 2025 is designed to provide participants with an in-depth understanding of key AI domains, including Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, and Natural Language Processing. The program spans eight weeks, with dedicated modules of three weeks on Computer Vision, two weeks on Reinforcement Learning, and three weeks on Natural Language Processing. Through a blend of theoretical instruction and hands-on projects, students will gain practical skills and insights into emerging challenges across these core areas of AI.
Content
Week 1: Computer Vision I
| Topic | Instructor | Lectures | Labs | Exercises | Solutions | | ------------------------------------------------ | --------------------- | ------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Convolutional Neural Networks | Prof. Naeemullah Khan | | <br> | | | | Unsupervised Learning Overview | Prof. Naeemullah Khan | | | | | | Autoencoders (AE) | Prof. Naeemullah Khan | | | | | | Variational Autoencoders (VAEs) | Prof. Naeemullah Khan | | | | | | Autoregressive Models | Prof. Naeemullah Khan | | | - | - |