IEEE Computer Society Lebanon Chapter

TechX is an umbrella event that combines sessions on emerging technologies, soft skills, leadership & industry engagement as a single offering. Through a series of skill-up sessions, panel discussions, and round-table interactions with leading career profiles and much more. IEEE CS Society Lebanon Chapter will be hosting its own TechX event, inviting 22 student branch all over Lebanon to participate, under the theme “Digital Transformation”. Agenda: Time Title Details 08:30 - 09:00 Arrival and Registration 09:00 - 09:20 Opening Ceremony Welcome Note IEEE Lebanon Section IEEE CS Lebanon Chapter IEEE YP Lebanon IEEE SB 09:20 - 09:40 Unlock your Potential with IEEE Computer Society Explain about the CS initiative and activities 9:40 - 10:25 Upskilling in the Digital Age How to integrate AI in your daily life 10:25 - 11:10 Panel Discussion Digital Transformation in the Lebanese Ecosystem, discussing the “Lebanon Digital Transformation Strategy 2020-2030” 11:10 - 11:40 Coffee Break 11:40 - 12:00 IEEE YP Presentation Explain about the YP Lebanon and highlight the importance of student to YP transition 12:00 - 13:00 Parallel workshops Blockchain Cybersecurity AI/Data Driven Modelling 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break 14:00 - 15:00 Round Table Mentoring Industry representatives will lead round table discussions with students and young professionals 15:00 - 16:30 Challenge AI Prompt Battle 16:30 - 17:00 Closing and Speaker recognition Trophies and event conclusion Room: Friends Hall, Notre Dame University - Main Campus, Zouk Mosbeh, Kesserwan, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon, Lebanon

Dear Colleagues, Dear IEEE Students, You are kindly invited to the full day AI/ML training entitled "Building Intelligent Model" with two trainer experts in this area. Please register ASAP https://forms.gle/P7ffeU6DaYjdcoKDA to save your seat because the seats are limited. This big event aims to unite students from various universities for a full day of training about AI and Machine Learning with real applications. [] This training day can provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the foundational concepts and practical techniques in AI and machine learning. · At the end of the event, attendees should be able to: o Prepare and process data effectively for AI & machine learning tasks. o Understand and apply various AI & machine learning algorithms. o Implement AI & machine learning models using Keras. o Address key challenges in AI & machine learning. o Explore real-world applications Regards, Abdallah Kassem (on Behalf of NDU IEEE SB, IEEEE SIGHT-Lebanon, IEEE Computer Lebanon Chapter & IEEE Lebanon JT chapter CAS/PE/PEL/IE) Agenda: 8:00-8:45: Registration & refreshment 8:45-9:00: Opening Ceremony 9:00-12:00: Session 1: Data Preparation for Machine Learning 1. Introduction to Data Preparation 2. Understanding Different Types of Data 3. Data Collection and Exploration 4. Data Cleaning and Pre-processing 5. Data Transformation Techniques 6. Splitting the Data for Training and Testing 12:00-13:00 Lunch Break 13:00-16:00: Session 2: Introduction to Machine Learning 1. Introduction 2. Supervised Learning (K-NN, SVM, ...) 3. Unsupervised Learning (Kmeans, ...) 4. Practical Examples of Supervised and Unsupervised Learning 5. Key Challenges in Machine Learning 6. Real-world Applications of Supervised and Unsupervised Learning Bldg: Conference Room, Notre Dame University, Barsa, Koura, Lebanon, Lebanon, 0000

The main objectives of the training session: - Improve participants' digital literacy skills - computer/Internet navigation, basic software proficiency. - Foster an inclusive learning environment, including Lebanese underprivileged citizens, Syrian/Palestinian refugees, and women. - Raise awareness about online security risks and best practices to protect personal information and promote safe online behavior. - Enhance participants' digital communication skills, including email etiquette, social media engagement, and responsible online communication. - Equip participants with the ability to troubleshoot common digital issues and seek online resources for self-help. - Prepare participants to continue their digital literacy journey beyond the course, emphasizing the importance of lifelong learning. Agenda: Agenda of the training - - Computer basics: - Software: Microsoft Windows or macOS operating system (depending on the computers available). - Hands-on Practice: Students will practice basic tasks such as navigating the desktop, opening and closing applications (e.g., File Explorer or Finder), and creating folders. - Basic software skills: - Software: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides). - Hands-on Practice: Students will learn how to create a simple document, spreadsheet, and presentation using the chosen software. - - Introduction to the internet: - Software: Web browsers (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, etc.). - Hands-on Practice: Students will learn how to use web browsers to navigate the internet, conduct basic web searches, and visit websites. - Q&A and wrap-up American University of Technology, Al Kurah Campus, Dahr El Ain, Lebanon, Lebanon