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Medlytics 2023
Medlytics 2023
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Welcome to the BWSI Medlytics online course! Here are the topics we will be covering: Introduction to Working with Medical Data Coding Primer: Python, Git, and Jupyter* Probability and Statistics Machine Learning There are a total of 5 modules covering . . .
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Version Control: Git & Github 2023
Version Control: Git & Github 2023
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The BWSI Version Control:Git and GitHub course provides students with an introduction to the motivation for version control and introduces the software tool GIT as a version control method. This course is required for multiple BWSIx courses including: Autonomous Air . . .
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BWSI Python Core 2023
BWSI Python Core 2023
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The Python Core course introduces the Python language and provides students with the basics of scientific programming in Python. The online BWSI Python Core course is a prerequisite for multiple BWSIx courses including. Autonomous Air Vehicle Racing Autonomous Cognitive Assistant . . .
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Serious Games with AI 2023
Serious Games with AI 2023
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Welcome to Serious Games with Artificial Intelligence (SGAI) at the Beaver Works Summer Institute (BWSI). In this course, you will learn to use game-like models and artificial intelligence to tackle complex socio-technical problems. You will address practical problems technically, analytically, . . .
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Challenge 2023
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Welcome to the 2023 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle online course! This course will introduce students to the challenges faced by real-world ocean engineers in designing, building and programming autonomous underwater autonomous vehicles (AUVs). The culmination of the summer course will be . . .
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Autonomous RACECAR 2023
Autonomous RACECAR 2023
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RACECAR Course Summary Welcome to the online course for the RACECAR program, a part of MIT Beaver Works Summer Institute. This online course is one of the prerequisites to apply for the RACECAR program in the summer. The online curriculum presented here . . .
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Autonomous Air Vehicle Racing 2023
Autonomous Air Vehicle Racing 2023
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Welcome to the Beaver Works Summer Institute Autonomous Air Vehicle Racing course online pre-requisite materials. These components are designed to prepare students for the 4 week summer course, and are to be completed before arrival on campus this summer. This online . . .
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Autonomous Cognitive Assistant 2023
Autonomous Cognitive Assistant 2023
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Welcome to the Autonomous Cognitive Assistance (aka CogWorks!) prerequisite course. This course and the Python Core course are both required to be completed to be considered for acceptance in the CogWorks summer program. Cog*Works consists of project-based modules for developing . . .
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BWSI Online (Prerequisite) Course Selections:
What Courses can I do?
What if I change my mind about a prefered course?
Once registered on bwsix.edly.io all courses shown are available for students to work on.
Pick a Course, check what other modules may be required (like Python Core), each course has its own piazza discussion forum.
If you want to try a new course- try it! Its up to you, you may find a topic that is even more interesting to you than your first choice.
IMPORTANT: you must complete the required modules in your 1st choice course that you select on the BWSI Application form in March.
Note: BWSI Python Core is required for all of the autonomous systems courses as well as others- please be sure to check in the course for complete information.
Our online courses
We hope that you take advantage of these courses to learn and hope to see you in July during our virtual summer program.
Discussion
Each course has a Piazza link that provides the discussion forum that is moderated by instructors and staff