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Please register for the lecture via the TUCaN system of TU Darmstadt to obtain access to the Moodle course.
(Currently, the Moodle course is still invisible but it will be made accessible in the first week of the lectures.)
General information about the lecture
| Lecturer | Prof. Avleen Kaur Malhi |
| Term | Winter term 2025/26 |
| Course Language | English |
| Schedule |
Lecture: Wednesday, 15:20 – 17:00, room S1|01-A02 Lab: Thursday, 15:20 – 17:00, room S3|20-5 (Each group is expected to bring their own laptop.) |
| Please attend the first lecture on Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 15:20, room S1|01-A02 for further organisational information! | |
| Link to the lecture | TUCaN (18-fi-2130-vl), TUCaN (18-fi-2130-pr) |
| Registration | As the group work is part of the examination and grading, the registration deadline for the course and the exam in TUCaN is 24.10.2025 |
| Examination | The courses 18-fi-2130-vl and 18-fi-2130-pr form one module. The examination consists of a practical group work and a written report. |
Content of the lecture
- Foundational understanding of ethical considerations in AI and the significance of building models that can be elucidated and understood.
- Exploring the intersection of ethics and AI in engineering applications.
- Navigate the intricate ethical terrain and apply discerning judgement when selecting and deploying AI models.
- A combination of theoretical discussions and practical applications on explainability tools and frameworks.
- Case studies from diverse domains, such as healthcare, smart cities and autonomous systems, will be analysed to understand real-world ethical challenges.
- To develop AI based engineering systems that are not only effective but also transparent and ethically responsible.
