PHYS 450

An introduction to modern data science, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) from a physics perspective. Students will learn the basic concepts, tools, and methods of AI/ML applied to scientific challenges through hands-on projects utilizing open data. Students will study methods to incorporate physics knowledge into AI/ML models to improve their learning efficiency, performance, and interpretability. Course Information: 3 undergraduate hours. 3 graduate hours. Prerequisite: PHYS 325.