Minor Programme

IN

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Jointly Offered by

Chemical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication

Engineering and Electrical Engineering
(Applicable from 2023 Admission onwards)

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT

Kozhikode - 673601, KERALA, INDIA
Brief summary of the Programme (Significance of the program, probable areas covered
potential for employment, higher studies etc.)

This minor is an interdisciplinary program that aims to equip students with the foundational
knowledge and practical skills needed to develop and deploy AI solutions. AI has become a
ubiquitous technology that has the potential to revolutionize every industry, from healthcare to
finance, transportation to education, and beyond. Hence, this program has sufficiently great
significance for B.Tech students as it will enable them to stay competitive in the job market and
be at the forefront of technological advancements.

The program will cover various areas of AI, including machine learning, deep learning, natural
language processing, computer vision, Applied AI and intelligent agents. Students will learn how
to use programming languages such as Python and Matlab to implement AI algorithms, as well
as tools such as TensorFlow, Keras, and PyTorch. They will also learn how to handle big data,
data preprocessing, and data visualization.

The potential for employment is vast for students who complete this minor program. The AI field
is booming, with rising demand for professionals in roles like data scientists, machine learning
engineers, and AI project managers. Graduates find opportunities at tech giants, startups, and
research institutions, as AI's rapid progress continues to impact daily life. The global ML
industry is set to grow at a 38.8% CAGR from 2022 to 2029, with a 22% increase in ML
engineer employment between 2020 and 2030. As the largest AI segment, the ML market is
expected to soar from almost 140 billion U.S. dollars to nearly two trillion U.S. dollars by 2030.
Recently, businesses are increasingly eager to incorporate ML into their products, creating ample
opportunities for enthusiasts in this field.

Furthermore, students who complete this minor program will have the opportunity to pursue
higher studies in AI-related fields such as computer science, data science, robotics, and artificial
intelligence. It also equips the students to engage in AI research, a dynamic field with the
potential to address critical global challenges.

This minor programme on AI and ML is aligned with Govt. of India’s vision of ‘Make AI in
India’ and ‘Make AI work for India’.

In essence, the AI & ML minor program offers a deep understanding of AI and ML mathematics,
along with modern algorithms for practical engineering use. Students gain hands-on experience
in real engineering applications, opening numerous opportunities for AI & ML enthusiasts.

Name of the Coordinators for the Programme (at least one faculty from each Department/
School proposing the Programme)

Dr. Dhanya Ram V (CHED), Dr. Jayaraj P B (CSED), Dr. Sudeep P V (ECED), & Dr.
Shihabudheen K V (EED)

Number of seats expected for the Programme: 50 students

BASKET OF COURSES

Additional
Sl. Course Categories
Course Title L T P O Credits
No. Code
EI DA HM

Essentials of AI and
1 EE3058E 3 0 0 6 3 N Y N
Machine Learning

Predictive AI and
2 EC3071E 3 0 0 6 3 N Y N
Generative AI
Deep Learning:
3 CS4101E Algorithms and 3 0 0 6 3 N Y N
Architectures
AI for Text, Image
4 EC3072E 3 0 0 6 3 N Y N
and Video Processing
Data Analytics for
5 CH3030E 3 0 0 6 3 N Y N
Process Systems
6 CS4102E AI for Healthcare 3 0 0 6 3 N Y N
7 EE3054E AI for Robotic Automation 3 0 0 6 3 N Y N
AI for National
8 EC3073E Urban Growth and 3 0 0 6 3 N Y N
Smart Cities
DETAILED SYLLABI OF COURSES
 EE3058E ESSENTIALS OF AI AND MACHINE LEARNING

L T P O C
3 0 0 6 3
Prerequisites: NIL
Total Lecture Sessions: 39
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Illustrate the pivotal role of machine learning in AI and elucidate the data pipelines crucial for
machine learning.
CO2: Discuss machine learning algorithms for solving convex learning
CO3: Design classifier or regression models using various learning methods for a given problem setting.
Basics of AI and Machine learning
Artificial Intelligence: History and Applications. Examples of Machine Learning Applications, Learning
Associations, Supervised Learning - Classification, Regression, Unsupervised Learning, Reinforcement
Learning, VC Dimension.
Key components - Noise, Learning Multiple Classes, Model Selection and Generalization, hyper
parameters, Parametric Methods - Maximum Likelihood Estimation, Parametric Classification, Tuning
Model Complexity and Model Validation: Bias/Variance Dilemma
Pattern classification and Supervised methods
Bayesian Learning - Bayes Decision Theory, Minimum Error rate Classification, Classifiers, Discriminant
functions and Decision Surfaces, Normal Density, Discriminant functions for the Normal Density, Bayes
Decision Theory for Discrete features, Bayesian belief networks, Multivariate Data - Multivariate
Classification, Multivariate Regression, Multiclass predictors- decision trees, random forest classifiers
Nonparametric techniques and unsupervised learning
Non Parametric Techniques - Density Estimation, Parzen Windows , K- Nearest Neighbor Estimation,
Unsupervised Methods - Clustering Algorithms- K Means, Gaussian Mixture Models, Competitive
Learning, Fuzzy Classification.
Linear Discriminant Functions - Linear Discriminant Functions and Decision Surfaces, Generalized
Discriminant Functions, The two-category linearly separable case, non- separable behavior, Minimum
Squared- Error procedures, Linear Methods : Linear regression, logistic regression, PCA, LDA
Neural networks, SVMs and Ensemble learning
Multi Layer Neural Networks - Feedforward Operation, Classification, Back – propagation Algorithm,
Error Surfaces, Radial Basis Functions.
Kernel Machines: SVM Formulations, Optimal Separating Hyperplane, The Non Separable Case: Soft
Margin Hyperplane, ν-SVM, Kernel Types, Kernel Machines for Regression
Ensemble - Model Combination Schemes, Voting, Error-Correcting Output Codes, Bagging, Boosting

References
1. S. Shalev-Shwartz and S. Ben-David, Understanding Machine Learning: From Theory to
Algorithms, Cambridge University Press, 2014.
2. M. Mohri, A. Rostamizadeh, A. Talwalker, Foundations of Machine Learning, MIT Press, 2018.
3. C. M. Bishop, Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Springer, 2006.
4. Haykin, Simon. Neural networks and learning machines, 3/E. Pearson Education India, 2010.
5. Avrim Blum, John Hopcroft and Ravindran Kannan. Foundations of Data Science. Cambridge
University Press 2017.
6. Charu C. Aggarwal, Linear Algebra and Optimization for Machine Learning, Springer, 2020.
7. Deisenroth, Marc Peter, A. Aldo Faisal, and Cheng Soon Ong. Mathematics for Machine
Learning, Cambridge University Press, 2020.
 EC3071E PREDICTIVE AI AND GENERATIVE AI

L T P O C
3 0 0 6 3
Prerequisites: NIL

Total Lecture Sessions: 39

Course Outcomes:
CO1: Apply data processing, exploration, feature extraction, and training and testing of ML models and
demonstrate the pivotal role of data in the future of computing.
CO2: Investigate the practical applications of AI in day-to-day businesses and envisage future
developments.
CO3: Acquire the skill to use predictive AI models for making data-driven decisions and generative AI
models for creative applications, and cultivate a commitment to lifelong learning.

Basics of AI & ML
Foundations of AI: AI history, branches of AI, Narrow AI and General AI, Predictive AI and Generative
AI, Hardware requirements, Cloud platforms, AI tools. Python for AI and ML: Basics, loops, functions,
packages, libraries. Data collection and sources, Data preprocessing, Machine learning workflow.
Data-driven emerging technologies. Real world use cases. Data privacy, ethics and societal implications.
Predictive AI
Deeplearning (DL) and predictive modeling, Image feature extraction with CNNs, CNN architectures.
CNNs for image classification and image restoration. sequence to sequence models and applications. time
series forecasting. DL for dimensionality reduction, segmentation and object detection. Recommendation
systems.
Generative AI
Generative models: Autoencoders(AEs), latent space, variational AEs (VAEs), Generative Adversarial
Networks (GANs), Conditional GANs, CycleGANs, Attention mechanisms, Multi head attention,
Transformer Models: BERT, GPT, Large Language Models (LLMs), Evolution of LLMs.
Real world Use Cases
Machine translation, Text generation with RNNs and GANs, Music composition and generation, Text to
speech conversion and voice cloning, Image generation with GANs, Image captioning, style transfer,
deepfake, Ethics related to AI generated contents.

References
1. Y. Bengio, I. Goodfellow and A. Courville, Deep Learning, MIT Press, 2016.
2. Francois Chollet, Deep Learning with Python, Manning Publications, 2017
3. Bishop, C., M., Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Springer , 2006.
4. Stuart Jonathan Russell, Peter Norvig, Artificial intelligence a modern approach, 4th Edn,
Pearson Education, Inc, 2016.
5. David Foster, Generative Deep Learning: Teaching Machines to Paint, Write, Compose, and
Play, O'Reilly Media, 2019.
6. Charu C. Aggarwal, Machine Learning for Text, Springer, 2022.
 CS4101E DEEP LEARNING: ALGORITHMS AND ARCHITECTURES

L T P O C
3 0 0 6 3
Prerequisites: NIL
Total Lecture Sessions: 39
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Describe and analyze basics of neural networks and apply the learning rules for deep neural
networks.
CO2: Design, implement and apply Deep Neural Networks using CNN and RNN for object detection,
image segmentation and text related problems
CO3: Describe mathematical, statistical and computational challenges of building stable representations
for high-dimensional data, such as images and text using case studies.
Neural Networks
Introduction to Human and Artificial Intelligence, History of AI, Forms of learning,- Supervised and
unsupervised learning, Perceptron Learning rule, Bio-inspired learning, Artificial Neural Networks,
Backpropagation, Multi-layer Perceptron model, Activation Functions Loss functions, Optimization,
Training Neural Networks - gradient descent, stochastic gradient descent, momentum, weight
initialization, batch normalization, hyper parameter optimization, parameter updates, model ensembles.
Image Classification using CNNs
Convolutional Neural Networks: convolution layer, pooling layer, fully connected layer, Conv Net, Case
study of ImageNet challenge: LeNet, AlexNet, VGG, GoogLeNet, ResNet, Inception Net, Efficient Net
etc. Regularization Techniques, Data Augmentation: zooming, rotation, cropping, blurring, noise addition,
self-supervision techniques, semi-supervised and weakly supervised learning, adversarial training
Transfer Learning, freezing the input layers, fine tuning output layers.
Deep learning for Segmentation and Object detection
Image Localization, Image segmentation, masks, Image segmentation architectures: Unet, VNet, UNet++,
Object Detection – Region Proposal Networks, Objection architectures RCNN, Fast and Faster RCNNs,
Mask RCNN, YOLO, BiFPN layers, Centre Net, EfficientDet , Case study: RoI cropping in CT images
RNNs and Transformers
Sequential models, Recurrent Neural Networks, Long Short-Term Memory, Gated Recurrent Units,
Backpropagation Through Time (BPTT), Transformer Networks,: Introduction to Attention Mechanism -
Queries, Keys, and Values, Multi-Head Attention, Self-supervision techniques, Identifying missing words
in a paragraph, text summarization.
Hardware and Software requirements for Deep Learning - FPGA, ASIC, GPUs, GPU architectures –
Pascal, Volta, Turing & Ampere, Data Parallelism in GPU, Kernels, TPUs, Frameworks for Deep
Learning - PyTorch, TensorFlow.

References
1. Y. Bengio, I. Goodfellow and A. Courville, Deep Learning, MIT Press, 2016.
2. Nielsen, Michael A. Neural networks and deep learning. Vol. 25. San Francisco, CA, USA:
Determination press, 2015.
3. Bishop, C., M., Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Springer , 2006.
4. Francois Chollet, Deep Learning with Python, Manning Publications, 2017.
5. Prince, Simon JD. Computer vision: models, learning, and inference. Cambridge University
Press, 2012.
6. Stuart Jonathan Russell, Peter Norvig, Artificial intelligence a modern approach, 4th Edn, Pearson
Education, Inc, 2016
 EC3072E AI FOR TEXT, IMAGE AND VIDEO PROCESSING

L T P O C
3 0 0 6 3

Prerequisites: NIL
Total Lecture Sessions: 39
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Provide students with a comprehensive foundation in Text, Image, and Video Processing.
CO2: Explore the use of AI algorithms and models for text, image, and video analysis.
CO3: Analyze how the recent advancements in deep learning solve real world problems

Data formats and Visualization

Text data formats: XML, CSV, JSON, Text preprocessing and feature extraction, Text data visualization,
speech, audio and music data visualization, Image data representation and formats: JPEG, PNG, TIF
formats, Image feature extraction, Image processing and visualization techniques, MPEG and MP4 video
formats, Video visualization, AI libraries and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).

AI for Text Processing and NLP basics

Natural Language Processing (NLP), Text feature extraction: Bag of words, Term frequency-inverse
document frequency, Word embeddings: Word2Vec, GloVe, Text classification, Named Entity
Recognition, Part of Speech Tagging, Text generation techniques, Text summarization, Text based
recommendation systems. Deep learning for Text processing (e.g., RNNs, Transformers).

AI for Natural Image processing

The role of AI in image recognition, Data augmentation for image datasets, Model training, validation and
fine tuning, post processing and visualization, AI for image applications (e.g., classification, denoising,
superresolution, image generation), Emerging trends in AI image processing: Explainable AI, Few shot
and zero shot learning, semi-supervised and self supervised learning, continual learning, quantum
machine learning and deep learning.

AI for Speech, Audio and Video processing

Automatic Speech Recognition, CNNs for Speech, voice assistance (e.g., Alexa, Google Assistant),
speaker recognition and anti spoofing emotion aware AI systems, AI driven music composition and
generation, audio restoration using AI, object detection techniques in videos, tracking objects across video
frames, human action recognition using videos, AI for multimedia forensics.

References
1. Bishop, C., M., Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Springer, 2006.
2. Charu C. Aggarwal, Machine Learning for Text, Springer, 2022.
3. Adrian Rosebrock, Deep Learning for Computer Vision with Python, E-Book, 1st Edition,
September 2017.
4. David Foster, Generative Deep Learning: Teaching Machines to Paint, Write, Compose, and
Play, O'Reilly Media, 2019.
5. Ben Gold, Nelson Morgan and Dan Ellis, Speech and Audio Signal Processing: Processing and
Perception of Speech and Music, 2nd Edition, Wiley, 2011
6. Research Papers on Relevant Topics and Internet Resources
 CH3030E DATA ANALYTICS FOR PROCESS SYSTEMS
L T P O C
3 0 0 6 3
Prerequisites: NIL
Total Lecture Sessions: 39
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Demonstrate proficiency with statistical analysis of data.
CO2: Use inferential statistics for decision making.
CO3: Apply supervised learning for classification and regression problems.
CO4: Apply unsupervised learning for clustering.

Introduction Programing and Applications

Introduction to data analytics, Python fundamentals. Data Quality and Pre-processing: Distance measures,
dimensionality reduction, principal component analysis (PCA). Descriptive Statistics: Graphical approach
- Frequency tables, relative frequency tables, grouped data, pie chart, bar chart, histograms, ogives, stem
and leaf plots, box plots, dot diagram, scatter plots, Pareto diagram. Measure of Central Tendency and
Dispersion - Arithmetic mean, median and mode, variance, standard deviation, quartiles, range, mean
absolute deviation, coefficient of variation, Z scores, normal distribution, confidence interval estimation.

Mathematical Basics and Analysis

Probability Distribution and Inferential Statistics: Random variables, probability distributions, hypothesis
testing, single sample test, two sample test, Type I error, Type II error, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA).

Advanced Algorithms to Process System Applications

Supervised learning: Linear regression, ridge regression, Lasso regression, logistic regression, multiple
linear regression, goodness of fit, bias–variance trade off, k-nearest neighbors algorithm, linear
discriminant analysis, classification and regression trees and pruning, support vector machines, random
forest, Naive Bayes, Introduction to deep learning. Unsupervised learning: Cluster analysis – K Means,
hierarchical, DBSCAN. Applications to different engineering systems.

References:
1. T. Hastie, R. Tibshirani, J. Friedman, The Elements of Statistical Learning, 2nd Edn., Springer,
2009
2. E. Alpaydın, Introduction to Machine Learning, 3rd Edn., MIT Press, 2014
3. D. C. Montgomery, G. C. Runger, Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers, 6th Edn.,
John Wiley &Sons Inc., 2016.
4. P. N. Tan, M. Steinbach, A. Karpatne, V. Kumar, Introduction to Data Mining, 2nd Edn., Pearson,
2019.
5. J. M. Moreira, A. C. P. L. F. de Carvalho, T. Horváth, A General Introduction to Data Analytics,
Wiley, 2019
6. K Tangirala, Principles of System Identification: Theory and Practice, 2nd Edn., CRC Press,
2020.
7. R. Rengaswamy and R. Suresh, Data Science for Engineers, CRC Press, 2022
 CS4102E AI FOR HEALTHCARE
L T P O C
3 0 0 6 3
Prerequisites: NIL
Total Lecture Sessions: 39
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Identify problems that healthcare providers are facing which deep learning can solve, to bring AI
technologies into the clinic, safely and ethically.
CO2: Apply the building blocks of AI to understand emerging technologies and to determine the most effective
treatments.
CO3: Solve the current and future applications of healthcare using AI to predict and improve patient and
financial outcomes.
Medical data acquisitions, Data representation and formats
Human visual system and visual perception; Image sensing and acquisition Image file types; Pixel
representation and spatial relationship. Signal processing overview; Image processing basics; Fundamental
signals (1-D and 2-D); capturing images of the parts of the human body. advanced imaging(MRI &CT),
Introduction to medical imaging modalities, medical image representation formats – Dicom & NifTI, recent
advances in analysis of retinal, CT, MRI, ultrasound and histology images
AI for Cancer Diagnosis and Staging
Cancer detection and diagnosis from images, AI for early detection of cancers in image guided examinations,
Classical CNN architectures for image classification. Cervical cancer and its early detection, Cervical cancer
detection methods: Pap smear, VIA & HPV test. Cervigrams, Region of Interest, object detection identifying
the cervix area in medical images, use of self- supervision in biomedical imaging applications, Development of
AI based biomedical devices for cancer detection, Urine Cytology images for Bladder Cancer detection using
AI, AI for ER/PR/Her2 biomarker identification from H&E stained microscopic images.
Deep Segmentation Applications in Treatment and Planning
AI for treatment planning in Radiotherapy - Radiotherapy treatment workflow for cancer treatment, Imaging
modality used in radiotherapy, Computerized Tomography, Fan Beam CT, Cone Beam CT, Treatment Planning
System (TPS) in radiation therapy, Linear accelerators, Contouring for GTV and OARs, different image
segmentation techniques - Atlas based segmentation, Deep Learning based segmentation, Unet, segmenting
organs in CT using UNet, GANs, Synthesizing FBCT images from MR and CBCT images.
AI in Dentistry, Cardiology and Psychiatry
AI in Dentistry:Imaging modalities used in dentistry – OPG(OrthoPantomogram), CBCT, Segmenting teeth
from a Xray/CT image, Precise dental implant positioning and fixation using AI. AI in Cardiology: processing
& analyzing an echocardiogram for faster identification of heart diseases using AI, Deep learning-based
ultrasound image processing. AI for Psychiatry: emotion detection, text simplification and summarization,
Transformers for sequence modeling, Chatbots applications for psychiatric rehabilitation.

References
1. Y. Bengio, I. Goodfellow and A. Courville, Deep Learning, MIT Press, 2016.
2. Francois Chollet, Deep Learning with Python, Manning Publications, 2017
3. David Foster, Generative Deep Learning: Teaching Machines to Paint, Write, Compose, and Play,
O'Reilly Media, 2019.
4. Bishop, C., M., Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Springer , 2006.
5. Stuart Jonathan Russell, Peter Norvig, Artificial intelligence a modern approach, 4th Edn, Pearson
Education, Inc, 2016.
6.David Foster, Generative Deep Learning: Teaching Machines to Paint, Write, Compose, and Play,
O'Reilly Media, 2019.
7. Research Papers on Relevant Topics and Internet Resources
 EE3054E AI FOR ROBOTIC AUTOMATION
L T P O C
3 0 0 6 3
Prerequisites: NIL
Total Lecture Sessions: 39
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of robotics and their applications
CO2: Apply the proficiency in Robotic Vision for Industrial Applications
CO3: Develop knowledge of AI techniques in robotic control
CO4: Integrate AI with IoT and Edge computing for industrial automation

Robotic Automation
Review of Robotics fundamentals: Rigid body motion: translations, rotations, and homogeneous
transformations, manipulator configurations, forward and inverse kinematics, motion equations, forces and
torques, and control, Introduction to AI technologies in the context of automation, Industry 4.0 and Smart
Manufacturing, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Multi-robot coordination and collaboration, autonomous
drones.
Robotic Vision
Introduction to Robotic Vision, Sensor Technologies: Camera systems, LiDAR, depth sensors, and their
characteristics, Camera Models and Calibration: Pinhole, Image Formation and Processing, Depth Sensing and
3D Vision, Object detection algorithms (e.g., YOLO, SSD), Object recognition and classification, Visual
SLAM methods and techniques, Semantic segmentation and scene understanding, Object tracking and pose
estimation, Cognitive Vision for Robots, Multi-Modal Sensor Fusion, Ethical considerations in robotic vision,
Impact on society and privacy concerns
AI in robotic control
Servo systems and PID control, Motion planning and trajectory generation, AI methods for collision free path
planning, Robotic control: Computed torque, Neural Network based control, Reinforcement learning for robot
control: Markov decision processes, Value functions, Q-learning, Exploration and Exploitation techniques,
Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) and Deep Deterministic Policy Gradients (DDPG).
AI for IoT and edge computing
IoT in automation, Data acquisition and control in industrial settings, Integration of AI and IoT for automation,
IoT communication protocols (e.g., MQTT, CoAP), Edge computing in IoT and its significance, edge
computing architectures, Hardware Platforms for Edge AI: Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA Jetson Nano/Xavier and ST
microcontrollers, Introduction to popular edge AI frameworks (e.g., Tensorflow lite, TensorRT & PyTorch),
Security considerations in edge AI

References
1. Mittal, R. K., and Nagarath, I. J., Robotics and Control. Tata McGraw Hill, 2003
2. Niku, S. B., Introduction to Robotics, Analysis, Systems and applications, Prentice Hall India, 2011
3. Jeff Heaton, Artificial Intelligence for Humans, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms, Createspace
Independent Pub; 1st edition, 2013
4. Peter Corke, Robotics, Vision and Control Fundamental Algorithms In MATLAB, Springer, 2017
5. S. R. Deb, Sankha Deb, Robotics Technology and Flexible Automation, 2nd edition, McGraw Hill
Education, 2017.
6. Daniel Situnayake, Jenny Plunkett, AI at the Edge: Solving Real-World Problems with Embedded
Machine Learning, O'Reilly Media, 2022
7. LaValle, Steven M. Planning algorithms. Cambridge university press, 2006.
 EC3073E AI FOR NATIONAL URBAN GROWTH AND SMART CITIES

L T P O C
3 0 0 6 3
Prerequisites: NIL
Total Lecture Sessions: 39
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Discuss the concept of smart city and role of urbanization in national development.
CO2: Investigate AI and ML systems for solving real world problems related to smart cities.
CO3: Develop the skill to conduct independent research and innovation in the areas of AI enabled smart
cities, fostering a commitment to lifelong learning.

AI enabled smart city concept

Role of urbanization in national development, Smart cities mission, Concept of smart cities,
characteristics, Sustainable cities. Data sources, Data collection and sensors, Data analytics and
visualization, Data privacy and ethical considerations. Key concepts in AI and ML. AI for smart city
infrastructure, urban planning, utility management and energy consumption. Importance of Explainable
AI in urban environments.
AI for Smart Mobility and Transportation
Applications of AI in Smart Mobility and Transportation: Intelligent Public Transport, Advanced Traffic
Information Systems, Efficient Parking Management, Smart Emergency and Traffic Management, Smart
Pavement Maintenance system.
AI for Public safety in smart cities
Data sources for public safety: crime data, emergency calls, social media, etc., Predictive analytics for
public safety, video and image analysis in law enforcement, AI for disaster prediction, response and
recovery, natural disaster prediction. Generative models, Generative AI applications in public safety.
Disaster management with generative AI.
AI for Healthcare in smart cities
Data sources in healthcare: electronic health records, wearable devices, IoT sensors, etc., Data privacy
and security in healthcare, Disease outbreak prediction, Generative models for medical image generation,
AI-enhanced medical imaging diagnostics.

References
1. Aija Staffans, Christopher Pettit, Robert Goodspeed, S. C. M. Geertman, Urban Informatics and
Future Cities, Springer 2021.
2. P P Anilkumar , Introduction to smart cities, Pearson, 2019.
3. Juan Du, Kangjuan Lyu, Min Hu, Vijayan Sugumaran, AI-Based Services for Smart Cities and
Urban Infrastructure, IGI Global 2020.
4. Hussein Dia, Handbook on Artificial Intelligence and Transport, United Kingdom, Edward Elgar
Publishing, Inc. 2023.
5. Stuart Jonathan Russell, Peter Norvig, Artificial intelligence a modern approach, 4th Edn,
Pearson Education, Inc, 2016.
6. Lyla B. Das, Sudhish N. George, Anup Aprem, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning:
Theory and Practice, IK International Publishing House, 2022.