A new 10 month PG level Advanced Certification Program in Deep Learning has been announced by The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and TalentSprint. The executive education program is designed for aspiring and practicing Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning professionals. Through this program, professionals can build expertise in Deep Learning and master applications in speech, text, image and video, including hardware optimization.
Enrolment for the first batch is open now and classes will commence in March 2021. A team of 10+ interdisciplinary faculty from IISc and TalentSprint will be mentoring participants through live and interactive online classes as they learn hands-on through curated industry capstones. The program will enable participants to establish a portfolio that demonstrates their learnings, while also bringing their own projects.
The Grand View Research states that the global Deep Learning market is expected to reach USD 10.2 billion by 2025. The growth will be driven by improvements in algorithms and advancements in Deep Learning chipsets. Deep Learning is penetrating various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, software, retail, manufacturing, etc. It is also being used in investment modeling, fraud detection, designing autonomous cars, virtual assistants, super-computing, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, facial recognition systems, among others. Deep Learning will continue to make an impact in both professional and personal spaces and create several job opportunities.
While announcing the program, Prof Chiranjib Bhattacharya, Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science & Automation, and Dean of the Advanced Deep Learning Program, said that Deep Learning is increasingly being used to extract valuable insights from enormous amounts of data, build innovative products and improve customer experience, thereby enhancing revenue opportunities. “This has led to a massive growth in need for professionals with expertise in Deep Learning. This program will fulfill that need. Our team of research faculty will teach and mentor participants and help them build expertise in both the fundamentals and applications of Deep Learning.”
Dr. Santanu Paul, Co-Founder and CEO, TalentSprint said, “At TalentSprint, our focus has always been to offer transformational high-end and deep-tech learning programs. We are happy to announce our third program with IISc, India’s leading institution, in Deep Learning. This program has been specifically designed for working professionals keen to unleash the potential of deep learning in their careers. This pracademic program will bring together lectures by top research faculty at IISc and hands-on labs and projects supported by industry mentors.”
The Advanced Certification Program in Deep Learning is open for applications for the first cohort, which starts in March 2021.
