Objectives:
- Equip employees with a comprehensive understanding of Generative AI (GenAI).
- Provide a historical overview and foundational knowledge of GenAI and its workings.
- Introduce Key AI Architectures and types of AI
- Demonstrate the Importance of
- Introduce various GenAI tools and their strengths and weaknesses.
- Offer hands-on experience in creating and refining prompts for GenAI.
- Demonstrate practical applications of GenAI in writing, reading, and conversational contexts.
- Explore industry-specific use cases, particularly in logistics and finance.
- Highlight the potential of GenAI to enhance business processes and drive innovation.
- Emphasise the importance of responsible and ethical use of AI technologies.
- Enable participants to integrate GenAI into their daily workflows effectively.
- Address potential concerns and provide strategies for overcoming challenges in AI implementation.
Outline:
1. Introduction (10 minutes)
- Brief welcome and session objectives. - Theoretical
- Overview of the AI landscape. - Theoretical
- How GenAI Works - Theoretical
- LLMs as partners for thought - Theoretical
- AI is a general purpose tool - Theoretical
2. Key AI Architectures (20 minutes)
- Understanding Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Neural Networks - Theoretical
- Introduction to Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision - Theoretical
- AI Model Development Lifecycle - Theoretical
3. Importance of Data in AI (15 minutes)
- Structured vs. Unstructured Data - Theoretical
- Importance of Labelled Training Data - Theoretical
- Data Quality and Its Impact on AI Performance - Theoretical
4. GenAI as a partner for thought (20 minutes)
- LLMs as partners for thought - Theoretical
- Writing - Theoretical/Practical
- Reading - Theoretical/Practical
- Chatting - Theoretical/Practical
- What LLMs can and cannot do - Theoretical
5. Current AI Tools Overview (20 minutes)
- Applications of Generative AI
- Tools for Text Generation. - Theoretical
- Tools for Image Generation - Theoretical
- Tools for Audio and Video Generation - Theoretical
- Tools for Code Generation - Theoretical
- Strengths and weaknesses of each tool. - Theoretical
- Interactive Q&A session. - Theoretical
6. Prompt Engineering for Generative AI (1 hours)
- What Is a Prompt? - Theoretical
- What Is Prompt Engineering? - Theoretical
- Best Practices for Prompt Creation - Theoretical/Practical
- Common Prompt Engineering Tools - Theoretical
- Text-to-Text Prompt Techniques - Theoretical/Practical
- Interview Pattern Approach - Theoretical/Practical
- Chain-of-Thought Approach - Theoretical/Practical
- Tree-of-Thought Approach - Theoretical/Practical
7. Generative AI Security (10 minutes)
- Concerns about AI - Theoretical
- Responsible AI - Theoretical
8. Q&A and Wrap-Up (10-20 minutes)
- Open floor for questions.
- Recap of key points.
- Next steps and additional resources.
Practical Sessions
In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing Team:
Session 1: GenAI for Business Processes and Automation
Objective: Introduce the team to how Generative AI can streamline business processes, automate routine tasks, and enhance productivity.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to GenAI (15 minutes)
- Overview of Generative AI and its capabilities.
- Examples of GenAI applications in business.
2. Automating Routine Business Tasks (30 minutes)
- Using AI to schedule meetings, manage emails, and handle customer inquiries.
- Practical exercise: Automate email responses using an AI tool (e.g., Gmail's Smart Reply).
3. Document Generation and Summarization (30 minutes)
- Creating reports, summaries, and business documents using AI.
- Practical exercise: Generate a business report summary using an AI tool (e.g., OpenAI's GPT-3).
4. AI for Data Analysis and Insights (30 minutes)
- Analyzing business data to extract insights using AI.
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool (e.g., Tableau with GPT-3 integration) to analyze a dataset and generate insights.
5. Q&A and Discussion (15 minutes)
- Addressing any questions and discussing potential applications in the team’s workflow.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI tools (e.g., Gmail, OpenAI GPT-3, Tableau).
Session 2: GenAI for Coding and Software Development
Objective: Enable the team to leverage Generative AI for enhancing coding productivity, debugging, and software development.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to GenAI in Coding (15 minutes)
- Overview of how AI can assist in coding and software development.
- Examples of AI tools for coding.
2. Code Generation and Completion (30 minutes)
- Using AI to generate and autocomplete code.
- Practical exercise: Use an AI coding assistant (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to write a simple script.
3. Debugging and Code Optimization (30 minutes)
- Leveraging AI to identify and fix bugs, and optimize code.
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool (e.g., DeepCode) to debug and optimize a given code snippet.
4. AI for Code Documentation and Comments (30 minutes)
- Generating documentation and comments using AI.
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool (e.g., KDocs) to automatically document a piece of code.
5. Q&A and Discussion (15 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing how AI can be integrated into the team's coding practices.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, DeepCode, KDocs).
Session 3: GenAI for Presentation Preparation and Image Generation
Objective:Teach the team how to use Generative AI for creating impactful presentations and generating relevant images.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to GenAI for Creative Tasks (15 minutes)
- Overview of AI tools for presentations and image generation.
- Examples of AI-generated content.
2. AI for Presentation Creation (30 minutes)
- Using AI to create slides, content, and designs.
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool (e.g., Beautiful.ai) to create a presentation on a chosen topic.
3. AI for Image Generation and Editing (30 minutes)
- Generating and editing images using AI.
- Practical exercise: Use an AI image generator (e.g., DALL-E, MidJourney) to create images for the presentation.
4. Enhancing Presentations with AI (30 minutes)
- Integrating AI-generated content into presentations for enhanced impact.
- Practical exercise: Combine AI-generated slides and images into a cohesive presentation using PowerPoint or Google Slides.
5. Q&A and Discussion (15 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing how AI can improve the team's presentation and image creation processes.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI tools (e.g., Beautiful.ai, DALL-E, PowerPoint, Google Slides).
General Preparation for All Sessions:
1. Pre-Session Preparation:
- Ensure all participants have necessary accounts and access to required AI tools.
- Provide a brief pre-reading material or tutorial videos on the tools to be used.
2. During the Session:
- Ensure a hands-on, interactive approach where participants can follow along with practical exercises.
- Provide step-by-step guidance and support during exercises.
3. Post-Session Follow-Up:
- Share additional resources and tutorials for further learning.
- Collect feedback to understand the effectiveness of the training and areas for improvement.
User Centred Design Team:
Session 1: AI for Summarizing Interviews
Objective: Enable the team to leverage AI for summarizing user interviews while addressing concerns over AI bias and ensuring the summaries are complemented by designers’ notes.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to AI in User Research (15 minutes)
- Overview of how AI can assist in summarizing interviews.
- Discussing AI bias and its implications.
2. Introduction to AI Summarization Tools (15 minutes)
- Overview of various AI tools for summarization (e.g., Otter.ai, Descript, Trint).
- Demonstration of a selected tool.
3. Hands-On Exercise: AI-Generated Summaries (30 minutes)
- Participants use an AI tool to generate summaries from a provided interview transcript.
- Compare AI-generated summaries with designers’ notes.
4. Addressing AI Bias (30 minutes)
- Techniques to identify and mitigate AI bias in summaries.
- Practical exercise: Review AI summaries for potential biases and cross-reference with designers’ notes to ensure accuracy and context.
5. Q&A and Discussion (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing best practices for using AI alongside human notes to ensure comprehensive and unbiased summaries.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI summarization tools (e.g., Otter.ai, Descript, Trint).
- Sample interview transcripts.
Session 2: Creating Meeting Minutes with AI
Objective: Teach the team how to use AI to efficiently create accurate minutes from meetings.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to AI for Meeting Minutes (15 minutes)
- Overview of AI capabilities in generating meeting minutes.
- Benefits of using AI for minute-taking.
2. Introduction to AI Minute-Taking Tools (15 minutes)
- Overview of various AI tools for creating meeting minutes (e.g., Fireflies.ai, Microsoft Teams, Zoom transcription).
- Demonstration of a selected tool.
3. Hands-On Exercise: Generating Meeting Minutes (30 minutes)
- Participants use an AI tool to create minutes from a provided meeting recording or transcript.
- Editing and refining AI-generated minutes to ensure completeness and accuracy.
4. Ensuring Accuracy and Context (30 minutes)
- Techniques to review and enhance AI-generated minutes.
- Practical exercise: Cross-checking AI-generated minutes with actual meeting notes and recordings.
5. Q&A and Discussion (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing strategies for integrating AI-generated minutes into the team’s workflow.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI minute-taking tools (e.g., Fireflies.ai, Microsoft Teams, Zoom transcription).
- Sample meeting recordings or transcripts.
Session 3: Integrating AI into the Design Process
Objective: Equip the team with strategies to effectively integrate AI tools into their design process, ensuring enhanced productivity while maintaining user-centricity.
Agenda:
1. Recap and Integration Overview (15 minutes)
- Quick recap of key points from the previous sessions.
- Overview of integrating AI tools into the design workflow.
2. Practical Exercise: Combining AI Tools for Comprehensive Output (30 minutes)
- Participants combine AI tools for summarizing interviews and generating meeting minutes.
- Practical exercise: Using AI to summarize a user interview and create minutes from a follow-up design meeting.
3. Review and Feedback Mechanism (30 minutes)
- Techniques for regularly reviewing AI outputs to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Practical exercise: Set up a feedback loop for continuous improvement of AI-assisted tasks.
4. Customizing AI Tools for Team Needs (30 minutes)
- Exploring customization options in AI tools to better fit the team’s specific requirements.
- Practical exercise: Customize an AI tool’s settings and templates to align with the team’s workflow.
5. Q&A and Future Directions (15 minutes)
- Addressing final questions and discussing the future potential of AI in user-centered design.
- Exploring additional AI tools and resources for further learning.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI tools used in previous sessions.
- Sample data for practical exercises.
General Preparation for All Sessions:
1. Pre-Session Preparation:
- Ensure all participants have necessary accounts and access to required AI tools.
- Provide a brief pre-reading material or tutorial videos on the tools to be used.
2. During the Session:
- Ensure a hands-on, interactive approach where participants can follow along with practical exercises.
- Provide step-by-step guidance and support during exercises.
3. Post-Session Follow-Up:
- Share additional resources and tutorials for further learning.
- Collect feedback to understand the effectiveness of the training and areas for improvement.
Ubicuous Connectivity Team:
Session 1: AI for Content Generation
Objective: Equip the team with skills to use AI for generating high-quality content relevant to the telecom industry.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to AI for Content Generation (15 minutes)
- Overview of AI capabilities in content creation.
- Examples of AI-generated content in the telecom industry.
2. AI Tools for Content Generation (15 minutes)
- Introduction to various AI content generation tools (e.g., OpenAI GPT-3, Jasper, Copy.ai).
- Demonstration of a selected tool.
3. Hands-On Exercise: Generating Technical Articles (30 minutes)
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool to generate a technical article on a telecom-related topic.
- Editing and refining AI-generated content for accuracy and relevance.
4. Creating Marketing Content with AI (30 minutes)
- Using AI to generate marketing materials such as blog posts, social media content, and newsletters.
- Practical exercise: Create a marketing blog post or social media content using an AI tool.
5. Q&A and Discussion (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing best practices for using AI in content generation.
- Exploring how AI-generated content can be integrated into the team's workflow.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI content generation tools (e.g., OpenAI GPT-3, Jasper, Copy.ai).
- Sample topics for content generation.
Session 2: AI & Telecoms
Objective: Teach the team how AI can be applied within the telecom industry to improve operations and customer experiences.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to AI in Telecoms (15 minutes)
- Overview of AI applications in the telecom industry.
- Case studies of AI implementations in telecoms.
2. Network Optimization with AI (30 minutes)
- Using AI for network planning, optimization, and maintenance.
- Practical exercise: Simulate network optimization using an AI tool.
3. Customer Service Enhancements with AI (30 minutes)
- AI-driven customer service solutions like chatbots and virtual assistants.
- Practical exercise: Set up and configure a simple AI chatbot for handling customer queries.
4. AI for Predictive Maintenance (30 minutes)
- Leveraging AI for predictive maintenance of telecom infrastructure.
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool to analyze data and predict maintenance needs.
5. Q&A and Discussion (15 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing the potential and challenges of AI in telecoms.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI tools for network optimization and predictive maintenance.
- Sample data for exercises.
Session 3: AI and Edge Computing for Telecoms
Objective: Introduce the team to the integration of AI with edge computing in telecoms and provide training on practical applications.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to AI and Edge Computing (15 minutes)
- Overview of edge computing and its relevance to AI and telecoms.
- Examples of AI applications at the edge.
2. AI-Driven Edge Computing Solutions (30 minutes)
- How AI can enhance edge computing in telecoms for real-time data processing and decision-making.
- Practical exercise: Deploy a simple AI model on an edge device.
3. Edge AI for IoT and Smart Devices (30 minutes)
- Applications of AI at the edge for IoT and smart devices in telecom networks.
- Practical exercise: Implement a basic AI solution for an IoT use case.
4. Internal Training on AI and Edge Computing (30 minutes)
- Developing internal training materials to educate the team on AI and edge computing.
- Practical exercise: Create a training module or presentation using AI tools.
5. Q&A and Discussion (15 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing the future trends and opportunities in AI and edge computing for telecoms.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to edge computing platforms and AI deployment tools.
- Sample edge devices and IoT setups.
General Preparation for All Sessions:
1. Pre-Session Preparation:
- Ensure all participants have necessary accounts and access to required AI tools.
- Provide a brief pre-reading material or tutorial videos on the tools to be used.
2. During the Session:
- Ensure a hands-on, interactive approach where participants can follow along with practical exercises.
- Provide step-by-step guidance and support during exercises.
3. Post-Session Follow-Up:
- Share additional resources and tutorials for further learning.
- Collect feedback to understand the effectiveness of the training and areas for improvement.
Facilities Team:
Session 1: AI for Generating Draft Policies and Procedures
Objective: Teach the team how to use AI for creating draft policies and procedures to streamline documentation processes.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to AI for Documentation (15 minutes)
- Overview of AI capabilities in generating documentation.
- Examples of AI-generated policies and procedures.
2. AI Tools for Policy Generation (15 minutes)
- Introduction to various AI documentation tools (e.g., OpenAI GPT-3, Jasper).
- Demonstration of a selected tool.
3. Hands-On Exercise: Generating Draft Policies (30 minutes)
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool to generate a draft policy for a facility management scenario (e.g., safety protocols, maintenance schedules).
- Review and edit the AI-generated policy to ensure accuracy and relevance.
4. Customizing Procedures with AI (30 minutes)
- Using AI to create and customize standard operating procedures (SOPs) for specific facility tasks.
- Practical exercise: Generate and tailor an SOP for a specific facility management task using an AI tool.
5. Q&A and Discussion (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing best practices for using AI in policy and procedure generation.
- Exploring how AI-generated policies can be integrated into the team’s workflow.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI documentation tools (e.g., OpenAI GPT-3, Jasper).
- Sample topics for policy and procedure generation.
Session 2: AI for Checking Code
Objective: Enable the team to leverage AI tools for checking and validating code used in facilities management software and automation systems.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to AI in Code Checking (15 minutes)
- Overview of AI capabilities in code checking and validation.
- Examples of AI tools used for code analysis.
2. AI Tools for Code Checking (15 minutes)
- Introduction to various AI code checking tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, DeepCode, SonarQube).
- Demonstration of a selected tool.
3. Hands-On Exercise: Checking Sample Code (30 minutes)
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool to check a sample code snippet for errors and best practices.
- Review the AI-generated feedback and make necessary corrections.
4. Enhancing Code Quality with AI (30 minutes)
- Techniques to improve code quality using AI recommendations.
- Practical exercise: Refactor a piece of code based on AI suggestions for optimization and readability.
5. Q&A and Discussion (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing how AI can assist in maintaining high code quality in facility management software.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI code checking tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, DeepCode, SonarQube).
- Sample code snippets for exercises.
Session 3: Integrating AI into Facilities Management Workflow
Objective: Provide comprehensive training on integrating AI tools into the facilities management workflow for enhanced efficiency and productivity.
Agenda:
1. Recap and Integration Overview (15 minutes)
- Quick recap of key points from the previous sessions.
- Overview of integrating AI tools into the facilities management workflow.
2. Practical Exercise: Combining AI Tools (30 minutes)
- Participants combine AI tools for policy generation and code checking.
- Practical exercise: Use AI to generate a draft policy and check associated code for an integrated task (e.g., implementing a new maintenance procedure that involves coding automation scripts).
3. Review and Feedback Mechanism (30 minutes)
- Techniques for regularly reviewing AI outputs to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Practical exercise: Set up a feedback loop for continuous improvement of AI-assisted tasks in policy generation and code checking.
4. Customizing AI Tools for Team Needs (30 minutes)
- Exploring customization options in AI tools to better fit the team’s specific requirements.
- Practical exercise: Customize an AI tool’s settings and templates to align with the team’s workflow in policy generation and code checking.
5. Q&A and Future Directions (15 minutes)
- Addressing final questions and discussing the future potential of AI in facilities management.
- Exploring additional AI tools and resources for further learning.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI tools used in previous sessions.
- Sample data and scenarios for practical exercises.
General Preparation for All Sessions:
1. Pre-Session Preparation:
- Ensure all participants have necessary accounts and access to required AI tools.
- Provide a brief pre-reading material or tutorial videos on the tools to be used.
2. During the Session:
- Ensure a hands-on, interactive approach where participants can follow along with practical exercises.
- Provide step-by-step guidance and support during exercises.
3. Post-Session Follow-Up:
- Share additional resources and tutorials for further learning.
- Collect feedback to understand the effectiveness of the training and areas for improvement.
Future Systems Team:
Session 1: AI for Training and Signal Analysis
Objective: Equip the team with skills to use AI for training models and analyzing signals in future systems applications.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to AI for Signal Analysis (15 minutes)
- Overview of AI capabilities in signal processing and analysis.
- Examples of AI applications in signal analysis.
2. AI Tools for Signal Analysis (15 minutes)
- Introduction to various AI tools for signal processing (e.g., MATLAB, Python libraries like SciPy and NumPy, TensorFlow).
- Demonstration of a selected tool.
3. Hands-On Exercise: Signal Data Preprocessing (30 minutes)
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool to preprocess and clean a signal dataset.
- Techniques for noise reduction and signal enhancement.
4. Training AI Models for Signal Analysis (30 minutes)
- Using AI to train models for specific signal analysis tasks (e.g., classification, anomaly detection).
- Practical exercise: Train a neural network to classify signals using TensorFlow or PyTorch.
5. Q&A and Discussion (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing best practices for using AI in signal analysis.
- Exploring potential applications in the team's projects.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI tools for signal processing (e.g., MATLAB, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Sample signal datasets.
Session 2: AI for Testing and Augmentation
Objective: Teach the team how to leverage AI for testing system functionalities and augmenting data for improved model training.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to AI for Testing and Augmentation (15 minutes)
- Overview of AI applications in system testing and data augmentation.
- Benefits of using AI for testing and augmentation.
2. AI Tools for Testing (15 minutes)
- Introduction to AI tools for automated testing (e.g., Selenium, Test.ai).
- Demonstration of a selected tool.
3. Hands-On Exercise: Automated Testing (30 minutes)
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool to create and run automated tests for a system or application.
- Analyzing test results and identifying issues.
4. Data Augmentation Techniques (30 minutes)
- Using AI to generate synthetic data and augment existing datasets.
- Practical exercise: Apply data augmentation techniques to a dataset using Python libraries (e.g., Augmentor, Albumentations).
5. Q&A and Discussion (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing the integration of AI in testing and data augmentation.
- Exploring how augmented data can improve model performance.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Test.ai).
- Sample data for augmentation exercises.
Session 3: AI Bridge Sensor Fusion
Objective: Introduce the team to AI techniques for sensor fusion, particularly for bridging and integrating data from multiple sensors.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to Sensor Fusion (15 minutes)
- Overview of sensor fusion and its importance in AI applications.
- Examples of sensor fusion in future systems.
2. AI Techniques for Sensor Fusion (15 minutes)
- Introduction to AI algorithms for sensor fusion (e.g., Kalman filters, neural networks).
- Demonstration of a selected algorithm.
3. Hands-On Exercise: Implementing Sensor Fusion (30 minutes)
- Practical exercise: Use AI to combine data from multiple sensors and improve decision-making.
- Implementing a Kalman filter or a neural network-based sensor fusion model.
4. Case Study: Sensor Fusion in Action (30 minutes)
- Review of a case study where sensor fusion was successfully applied.
- Practical exercise: Analyze and interpret the results of the sensor fusion model.
5. Q&A and Future Directions (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing future trends in AI sensor fusion.
- Exploring additional AI tools and resources for further learning.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI tools and libraries for sensor fusion (e.g., Python libraries, MATLAB).
- Sample sensor data for practical exercises.
General Preparation for All Sessions:
1. Pre-Session Preparation:
- Ensure all participants have necessary accounts and access to required AI tools.
- Provide a brief pre-reading material or tutorial videos on the tools to be used.
2. During the Session:
- Ensure a hands-on, interactive approach where participants can follow along with practical exercises.
- Provide step-by-step guidance and support during exercises.
3. Post-Session Follow-Up:
- Share additional resources and tutorials for further learning.
- Collect feedback to understand the effectiveness of the training and areas for improvement.
Geospatial Intelligence Team:
Session 1: Computer Vision, Classification, and Analysis
Objective:Enable the team to utilize AI for computer vision tasks, including image classification and analysis, with a focus on geospatial data.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to Computer Vision (15 minutes)
- Overview of computer vision and its applications in geospatial intelligence.
- Examples of computer vision tasks in geospatial data analysis.
2. AI Tools for Computer Vision (15 minutes)
- Introduction to computer vision tools and frameworks (e.g., OpenCV, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Demonstration of a selected tool.
3. Hands-On Exercise: Image Classification (30 minutes)
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool to classify geospatial images (e.g., satellite images, aerial photos).
- Training a simple CNN model for image classification using TensorFlow or PyTorch.
4. Geospatial Image Analysis (30 minutes)
- Techniques for analyzing geospatial images using AI.
- Practical exercise: Perform object detection and segmentation on geospatial images.
5. Q&A and Discussion (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing best practices for computer vision in geospatial data analysis.
- Exploring potential applications in the team's projects.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to computer vision tools and frameworks (e.g., OpenCV, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Sample geospatial images for exercises.
Session 2: Predictive Analytics
Objective: Teach the team how to apply AI for predictive analytics in geospatial intelligence, using machine learning models to make predictions based on geospatial data.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to Predictive Analytics (15 minutes)
- Overview of predictive analytics and its importance in geospatial intelligence.
- Examples of predictive models in geospatial applications.
2. AI Tools for Predictive Analytics (15 minutes)
- Introduction to predictive analytics tools (e.g., scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow).
- Demonstration of a selected tool.
3. Hands-On Exercise: Building Predictive Models (30 minutes)
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool to build a predictive model using geospatial data (e.g., predicting land use changes, weather patterns).
- Training a regression or classification model using scikit-learn.
4. Evaluating Model Performance (30 minutes)
- Techniques for evaluating and improving model performance.
- Practical exercise: Evaluate the predictive model using metrics like accuracy, precision, and recall.
5. Q&A and Discussion (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing best practices for predictive analytics in geospatial intelligence.
- Exploring potential use cases and applications in the team's projects.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to predictive analytics tools (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow).
- Sample geospatial datasets for exercises.
Session 3: Code Development, Checking, and Generalized ML and LLMs Applied to Geospatial Data
Objective: Equip the team with skills to develop and check code for geospatial intelligence applications, and apply generalized ML and LLMs to geospatial data.
Agenda:
1. Introduction to Code Development and Checking (15 minutes)
- Overview of best practices in code development and checking.
- Importance of code quality in geospatial intelligence projects.
2. AI Tools for Code Checking (15 minutes)
- Introduction to AI tools for code checking and development (e.g., GitHub Copilot, DeepCode, SonarQube).
- Demonstration of a selected tool.
3. Hands-On Exercise: Developing and Checking Code (30 minutes)
- Practical exercise: Use an AI tool to develop and check code for a geospatial application (e.g., a script for data preprocessing or analysis).
- Review and refine the code based on AI feedback.
4. Applying Generalized ML and LLMs to Geospatial Data (30 minutes)
- Introduction to generalized machine learning models and large language models (LLMs) in geospatial data.
- Practical exercise: Use a pre-trained LLM (e.g., GPT-3) to analyze and extract insights from geospatial data.
5. Q&A and Future Directions (30 minutes)
- Addressing questions and discussing the future potential of AI in geospatial intelligence.
- Exploring additional AI tools and resources for further learning.
Materials Needed:
- Laptops with internet access.
- Access to AI tools for code development and checking (e.g., GitHub Copilot, DeepCode).
- Access to LLMs (e.g., GPT-3 via OpenAI API).
- Sample code and geospatial datasets for exercises.
General Preparation for All Sessions:
1. Pre-Session Preparation:
- Ensure all participants have necessary accounts and access to required AI tools.
- Provide a brief pre-reading material or tutorial videos on the tools to be used.
2. During the Session:
- Ensure a hands-on, interactive approach where participants can follow along with practical exercises.
- Provide step-by-step guidance and support during exercises.
3. Post-Session Follow-Up:
- Share additional resources and tutorials for further learning.
- Collect feedback to understand the effectiveness of the training and areas for improvement.