Pohang University of Science and Technology [VSE Season 1, 2024-25]

Pohang University of Science and Technology
Pohang, South Korea

POSTECH opened its doors in 1986 as the first research-oriented university in Korea to educate the brightest minds in the country and lead the transition of Korea’s higher education from dissemination to creation of knowledge. Since its establishment over 30 years ago, POSTECH has taken on numerous challenges and innovations to revolutionize the culture of and raise the bar for scientific research in Korea.

Now, POSTECH is poised to take another leap forward over the next three decades. Driven by the open and fearless spirit to tackle the unknown, it will serve as a flagship university that proposes a new role for value creation in society. POSTECH will continue to dedicate itself to its mission of providing the finest education and fostering talented youth into leaders equipped with a comprehensive and essential skill set for the future. Also, we will further build upon the research excellence POSTECH has achieved thus far to make direct contributions not only in expanding boundaries of scientific knowledge but also in leading the socio-economic progress of the country and region.

Website: http://postech.ac.kr/eng/

VSE Season 1, 2024-25: Courses offered by Pohang University of Science and Technology

Application Deadline

Students must submit an application to the VSE Central Office before:
Aug 6, 2024 12:00 noon Hong Kong Time (UTC+8)

Academic Requirements

Before applying, please make sure you have fulfilled the course offering university's academic requirements listed below:

CGPA above 3.0 out of 4.3 (Letter Grade B)

For more details, please contact the VSE coordinator at Pohang University of Science and Technology.

English Language Proficiency Requirements

Before applying, please make sure you have fulfilled the course offering university's English language proficiency requirements listed below:

IELTS Academic 6.0 / TOEFL iBT 79 or above

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Course Information

Course information posted on this page are provided by the course offering university and may be changed or updated anytime without prior notice.

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Number of Credits	3
Offering Department	Department of Electrical Engineering
Course Teacher	Lee Sung Gu
Language of Instruction	English
First Day of Class	Sep 2, 2024
Last Day of Class	Dec 20, 2024
Course Component	Lecture
Mode of Teaching	Synchronous / Asynchronous
Meeting Time	Mon, Wed 0930-1045
Time Zone	UTC+09
Course Description	This is a research class where the student can pursue any research work related to Artificial Intelligence while getting course credit. Lectures will focus on AI Neural Network methods, their theoretical foundations, the computations involved and the reason for the use of such computations, amount of computational operations used, their programming methods, and the computer architectures necessary to support such computations. The student will have opportunities to present his/her research work 3 times during the class (Proposal, Progress, Final). The course language is English with Korean summaries.
Course Outline	EECE651
Course Prerequisites/Restrictions	Completed at least one computer programming course at their home university.
Points to Note for Students	The course is assessed by the following: Programming or Paper Project - 50% Assignments - 20% Final Exam - 30%
Fees to be Borne by Students	N/A

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