Do you want to learn more about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it works?
Join us for a series of sessions that will cover the basics of AI and how it can be used in day-to-day life. The sessions will be presented by computer scientist and AI researcher Abbas Akkasi. No prior experience required.
Please register with your library card.
Abbas Akkasi, PhD is a computer scientist and AI researcher specializing in Generative AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and machine learning. He holds a PhD in Computer Science and has research and teaching experience across Canada, Europe, and the Middle East. His work spans NLP, deep learning, accessibility technologies, and biomedical text mining, and he has published in peer-reviewed venues. Abbas also contributes to open-source AI projects and engages with the AI research community through code and collaborations.