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 Duration 21 hours

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Introduction to Edge AI in Industrial Contexts

  • The significance of edge computing in manufacturing processes
  • Differentiating edge AI from cloud-based solutions
  • Practical applications in computer vision, predictive maintenance, and process control

Hardware Platforms and Device-Level Limitations

  • Survey of prevalent edge hardware options (Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA Jetson, Intel NUC)
  • Critical factors regarding processing power, memory, and energy consumption
  • Selecting the optimal platform based on specific application needs

Edge-Oriented Model Development and Optimization

  • Techniques for model compression, pruning, and quantization
  • Deploying models on embedded systems using TensorFlow Lite and ONNX
  • Achieving the right balance between model accuracy and processing speed in resource-constrained environments

Edge-Based Computer Vision and Sensor Fusion

  • Implementing visual inspection and monitoring systems at the edge
  • Correlating data streams from diverse sensors (vibration, temperature, cameras)
  • Achieving real-time anomaly detection utilizing Edge Impulse

Communication Protocols and Data Exchange

  • Utilizing MQTT for efficient industrial messaging
  • Connecting with SCADA, OPC-UA, and PLC systems
  • Ensuring security and robustness in edge-level communications

Deployment Strategies and Field Validation

  • Packaging and deploying AI models onto edge devices
  • Tracking performance metrics and managing software updates
  • Case study analysis: executing real-time decision loops with local actuation

Scaling and Long-Term Maintenance of Edge AI Systems

  • Strategies for managing fleets of edge devices
  • Implementing remote updates and model retraining cycles
  • Addressing lifecycle considerations for industrial-grade stability

Summary and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Fundamental knowledge of embedded systems or IoT architectures
  • Proficiency in Python or C/C++ programming
  • Basic familiarity with the machine learning model development lifecycle

Intended Audience

  • Embedded software developers
  • Industrial IoT engineering teams

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