Curriculum
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- GeoGebra flight +
- Back to high school (module A to E) +
- Math pre-requisite through visualization (Linear Algebra and probability without jargon)
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- Matrix visualizations +
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- German Tank problem +
- Closest Pairs +
- Huffman Encoding +
- Perceptron +
- PageRank +
- Online Hiring +
- Min-Cut +
- Vigenere Chipher +
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- Machine learning essentials +
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- Fun intro to neural networks +
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- CNN, RNN, LSTMs +
- Applications +
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- Sequence to sequence models +
- Autoencoders +
- Transformers +
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Arriving at IIT Ropar
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Thouroughly go through the FAQs and the Code of Conduct (on the Handbook page) while starting with the course.
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You can reach IIT Ropar using the following methods:
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By Air: The closest airport is Chandigarh International Airport, which is 56 kilometers away.
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By Rail: The nearest railway stations are: Ropar Railway Station, located approximately 7.5 kilometers away (From there, take an autorickshaw to the campus) and Chandigarh Railway Station, which is about 59 kilometers from the campus.
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From Chandigarh, you can reach the campus in two ways:
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- Reach ISBT-43 (Sector 43, Chandigarh) bus stand, take a bus to Police Lines (Ropar) or Ropar Bus Stand (Old or New). From there, you can easily get an autorickshaw to the campus. +
Note: If you are arriving late night or early morning, then you might find it difficult to get an autorickshaw. In that case, you can contact us… We will help you.
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After arriving at the campus main gate, provide your information to the security guards and tell them that you have come for AI Vicharana Shala Summer Camp under the CSE Department.
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Boys should report directly to the security guard at Chenab Hostel and Girls to security guard at T6 Hostel. You will be alloted hostel rooms there only. For further Formalities contact at the numbers given below.
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Accommodation and Mess Facilities:
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- You will be provided Rooms (on sharing basis) in the hostels. +
- As the weather is very hot and humid, it is preferred not to use any mattress. Still, if you want, then we can procure you at a very reasonable cost. Link for the Google Form to apply for a mattress. +
- Note that the mess for all students will be Shivalik Mess. +
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Introduction
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Student Dashboard
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**Where do I start from? **
+1. What is the duration of the AI VICHARAṆĀ SHĀLĀ program at IIT ROPAR?
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+The AI VICHARAṆĀ SHĀLĀ program at IIT ROPAR is scheduled to commence on May 15th, 2024, and will conclude on July 15th, 2024.
-2. How will participants benefit from attending this camp in terms of career or academic pursuits?
-This is an immersion program where students will get an opportunity to meets professionals and students of various colleges across the country to promote collaboration. Apart from this our collaborative partner AWADH-IIT, Ropar will be enabling students to make contacts with emerging startups.
-3. What are the prerequisites of the of the course?
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- Air: The nearest airport is Chandigarh International Airport (at a distance of 56km). Cabs are easily available from the airport to the college campus. +
- Rail: Rail routes depend on your location. The two nearby Railway stations- Ropar Railway Station (7.5km) and Chandigarh Railway station (59KM) +
17. What kind of support will be available to participants during the camp?
- +Student will be having an easy access to the teaching assistants involved in the teaching team. And may also feel free to contact the teaching staff during their visiting hours.
+18. Where should I report to when I arrive at the Campus?
- +If you are arriving between 9AM and 5PM, then report directly to the Student Affairs section in the Admin Department (M. Visvesvaraya Block). Else, report to the Security Guard of your respective allotted hostels.
+ +19. Who will be the First-Point Contact?
+ +For academic concerns: Ashutosh Rajput (2023mcb1289@iitrpr.ac.in) +For other affairs: Nishit Soni (6266421172) and Vaishnavi Pal (7898262635)
+ +20. Is it mandatory for students to avail on-campus hostel accommodation and mess facilities?
+ +AI VICHARAṆĀ SHĀLĀ offers students a unique opportunity to reside on the IIT Ropar Campus and fully utilize its facilities while engaging in immersive, hands-on learning experiences. While it is highly advantageous for students to avail themselves of on-campus accommodation and mess facilities, allowing them to immerse themselves in the IIT lifestyle, it is not mandatory. Students have the option to make their own arrangements for accommodation and meals if they prefer.
+ +21. Will we be provided with mattresses in the hostels?
+ +As the whether is very hot and humid, it is preferred not to use any mattress. Still, if you want, then we can procure you at a very reasonable cost.
+ +22. What is the reference material for this course ?
+ +We will provide notes and question sets.
+ +23. Are there any recommended software or tools that participants should install beforehand?
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- Get access to Github-Copilot (if possible) +
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24. I have exams scheduled during this period. Can I discontinue after joining the Program?
+ +Students with academic commitments between May 15th, 2024, and July 15th, 2024, are not eligible to participate in the program. The NOC provided with the registration form explicitly states that students must not have any concurrent academic obligations during this timeframe. Furthermore, the NOC must be endorsed by the College Administration, affirming the student’s commitment.
+ +25. Is there any placement support provided?
+ +In the latter phase of the program, iHub-AWaDH, the Technology and Innovation Foundation at IIT Ropar, will facilitate connections between students and startups. However, it’s important to note that neither IIT Ropar nor iHub-AWaDH guarantees placements for students enrolled in the program.
+ +26. Is there any possibility of receiving concessions in the program?
+ +Yes, entry to the program is subject to interviews. If we find a candidate with exceptional overall performance, a strong statement of purpose, and who is clearly deserving and if you do well while running that program, we may put their case forward to the committee for consideration of concessions. It’s important to know that there’s no sure thing, and dealing with any changes to manage costs might be tough for us.
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