This module enables the student to demonstrate professional competence in a substantial artificial intelligence or machine learning task and to apply material learned in other components of the degree programme. Projects are chosen from staff suggestions or are developed from the student's original idea. Projects may involve a co-supervisors from multiple disciplines, or be completed in industry under the lead supervision of an academic member of staff.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module students should be able to:
Carry out a substantial individual data science task, including appropriate background research, demonstrating a professional approach.
Work independently, prioritising different components of the work and managing a large project effectively
Present work undertaken both orally and in a formal project report, justifying decisions taken and evaluating outcomes
Assessment
Assessment Methods & Exceptions
Assessment:
Main Assessment: Written report and project demonstration (100%)