Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Introductory AI Course "AI in the Front Lines" - AI Course Materials
Dear students, hello! Before entering university, this course will give you a completely new understanding and knowledge of artificial intelligence. You will learn the core concepts of artificial intelligence, the relevant foundational knowledge of mathematics and physics, and understand...
Foreword
Dear students, hello! Before entering university, this course will give you an understanding of...artificialintelligentYou will gain entirely new insights and understanding. You will learn...artificialintelligentThe core concepts, learning the relevant basic knowledge of mathematics and physics, understandingartificialintelligentVarious application scenarios and development trends. The goal of this course is to cultivate your...artificialintelligentThis course will cultivate your thinking skills and lay a solid foundation for your subsequent professional studies. We believe that through this course, you will definitely gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of these concepts.artificialintelligentWith fresh insights and renewed enthusiasm, we lay a solid foundation for future learning and development. Let's embark on this exciting journey together.artificialintelligentLet's embark on an exploration!
Foreword: Why do we need this book?
This big forward AI Online courses aim to give students a better understanding of the material before they enter university.artificialintelligentTo develop a comprehensive and intuitive understanding of the core concepts in this field, and to prepare in advance.artificialintelligentThe foundational knowledge of mathematics and physics required for university courses, understandingartificialintelligentApplication scenarios and development trends, cultivationartificialintelligentThis critical thinking skill lays a solid foundation for subsequent professional studies. The breadth and depth of the course content cater to students' cognitive levels while organically connecting with subsequent professional courses to form a complete learning system.
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Chapter 1: UbiquitousAI
When talkingartificialintelligent(Artificial Intelligence, abbreviated as) AIMany people still hold the stereotypical view that robots are synonymous with machines, highly specialized, and far removed from our daily lives. However, in reality...AI It has now permeated every aspect of our lives, leaving no stone unturned. Let's take a look at some of these elements that have quietly integrated into our daily routines. AI Use it.Video address Lecture Notes Address
Chapter Two: The MiraculousAIGC
AIThe rapid advancement of technology is reshaping the boundaries of content creation in unprecedented ways. Imagine that, in just a few dozen seconds, a machine can conceive and generate a melodious and emotionally rich piece of music, at a level comparable to that of composers who have honed their skills over years or even decades. This is undoubtedly a profound challenge and innovation to traditional art creation models.
And this ability is merely...AIGC (AI Generated Contentartificialintelligent(Generated content) is just the tip of the iceberg. Now,AIIt has transcended a single art form, demonstrating boundless potential in content creation across multiple fields. From text generation in literary creation to image rendering in visual arts, and a comprehensive coverage of audio and video production,AIGC is becoming a social media phenomenon with its unique charm.PopularThe topic frequently goes viral on social media, leading a new trend in content creation.Video address Lecture Notes Address
Chapter Three:Large Model
Hello everyone, welcome toartificialintelligentA magical world! Today, I want to introduce you to a very special "magician"—Large ModelAlthough it doesn't have a magic wand, it can understand our speech, answer all kinds of questions, and even write poems, program, and predict the weather... it's practically omnipotent!
So, this all-powerfulLarge ModelWho exactly is this person? Let's find out together.Large ModelLet's unveil the mysteries of this magical world.Video address Lecture Notes Address
Chapter Four:AIThe function is
AIIt seems to be everywhere.AIThey seem to be omnipotent.artificialintelligentTechnology can enable all sorts of diverse applications. Some resemble humans, some dogs; some deliver packages, some do manual labor, some are eloquent and fluent, and some even excel in music, chess, poetry, and painting—transcendental in their own way. So, what about the mysterious and fantastical aspects in the eyes of fans?AIHow did it become the rigorous and realistic science in the eyes of researchers? Let's find out.artificialintelligentThe mathematical essence of it, introductionartificialintelligentThe mathematical core of the knowledge system, that isintelligentfunction.Video address Lecture Notes Address
Chapter Five:AIData representation
In the first moduleAIIn this vast world, we have seenAIThe important role it plays in various industries. In the previous section, we learned about...intelligentfunction, thisAIAn important tool in the field. So, have you ever thought about how the little things in our daily lives are powered by...intelligentFunctions andAIAre they connected?
In many short videos we watch daily, we see and hear words, images, videos, and sounds. Have you ever wondered how computers understand every word we say, every picture we see, every video we play, and every sound we hear? By learning this section, you will understand how complex information is transformed into a data format that computers can process, and explore the applications of these technologies.artificialintelligentWide application in the field.Video address Lecture Notes Address
Chapter Six: Miracles Happen from Probability
Probability, as a mathematical tool for measuring uncertainty, in...artificialintelligentThe field plays a crucial role. Today's lecture will allow us to witness together the miracles woven by probability.
In previous lessons, we mentioned "large language models," a technology that society has high hopes for. It's helping us create and understand in unprecedented ways, demonstrating immense potential in literary creation, data analysis, education, and research. Behind this hype, what makes these models so magical? And what mathematical issues are involved? In this section, we will focus on...artificialintelligentA mysterious force behind it all—probability. Let's examine which applications of probability knowledge make language models so magical.Video address Lecture Notes Address
Chapter Seven: Physics in Digital Humans
Dear students, hello everyone! It is a great honor to invite you to this wonderful science popularization event and embark on a wonderful journey to explore the unknown world together. Imagine, in this rapidly changing era...artificialintelligentComputer technology, like magic, has brought unprecedented vitality and color to our lives. From television screens to computer screens, and now to the palm of our hands...intelligentMobile phones are bringing all sorts of digital avatars into our lives in the most vivid way—from the virtual idol "Liu Yexi" who leads beauty trends, to the talented virtual college student Hua Zhibing who can play heavenly music, and even Yan Xiaoteng, the digital avatar teacher from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications who patiently accompanies children in learning Mandarin. These digital avatars have not only become highlights in our lives, but also brilliant witnesses to technological progress.Video address Lecture Notes Address
Chapter 8: The Physics of Robot Motion and Touch
In modern science fiction movies,intelligentThe robot was given multiple functions and demonstrated its capabilities in different environments and scenarios.powerfulThe adaptability of this robot. In the movie *Passengers*, the protagonist wakes up alone on the starship "Avalon" and encounters a bionic robot named Arthur. While keeping the protagonist company, Arthur demonstrates his remarkable operational abilities, such as precisely wiping fragile wine glasses.intelligentThe technological complexities behind biomimetic behavior fuel people's anticipation and curiosity about the future of bionic robots. If we were to design a robot like Arthur, how could we make him clean glasses effectively without breaking them due to excessive force?Video address Lecture Notes Address
Chapter Nine:AIThe embodiment
Perception, thinking, and actionintelligentMachine MovieartificialintelligentDavid, the robot boy in the movie, can not only understand human language but also comprehend human emotions and even shed tears. Such a robot with perception, thought, and feelings makes one marvel at the wonders of technology. In fact, today…artificialintelligentThe field is steadily advancing in this direction, and one of the most exciting branches is "embodiment."intelligent"(Embodied Intelligence).Video address Lecture Notes Address
Chapter Ten:AI for Science
existartificialintelligentIn today's world, where we constantly push our own limits, we are not only witnesses, but also beneficiaries.AIThe future will far exceed our imagination, from poetry creation to scientific breakthroughs.artificialintelligentIt is profoundly changing our world. Let's explore it together.artificialintelligentHow can we reshape the way scientific research is conducted, help scientists solve complex problems, and promote scientific discovery and innovation?Video address Lecture Notes Address
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