The Annual Nepal AI School (ANAIS) Kathmandu, Kathmandu

OBJECTIVES
Provide students/professionals with the prerequisite fundamentals of mathematics, statistics, programming and paper reading skills required for starting a career in AI research

Provide overview of state-of-the-art research in ML and AI

Inspire early stage researchers from Nepal and the region to take on challenging high impact AI problems in visual recognition, natural language processing, medical science etc.

Provide a venue for sharing and discussing cutting-edge technological advances in AI among both veteran and young researchers from around the world

Create new opportunities for the participants and play an important role in democratizing AI by inspiring the next generation of leaders in AI from developing countries

SCOPE
The Annual Nepal AI School (ANAIS) – Spring Edition consists of series of lectures, lab sessions, and scientific paper reading/writing sessions given by invited world-class experts. The experts come from some of the world’s leading research labs and Universities. These experts also include a number of alumni who graduated from the local engineering schools, and have good knowledge of the teaching methodology there and the key gaps that need to be filled. The social events (a day hiking and dinner) will provide ample opportunities for the like-minded people to network and collaborate.

AUDIENCE
Senior Undergraduates, Graduates and PhD students

Working Engineers

Academics interested to get into AI

#ANAIS PAST EDITIONS: COUNTRY-WISE REPRESENTATION
In the past three Winter Editions of the Annual Nepal AI School (ANAIS) organized by NAAMII, we’ve welcomed over 400 participants and 55 distinguished speakers from 30+ countries around the world. For our Fourth Edition as well, we are set to invite some influential people and world-class experts from some of the leading research labs, organizations and universities.