CENG7880 TRUSTWORTHY AND RESPONSIBLE AI

Course Code:5717880
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Computer Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
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Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives

The course aims to:

- Introduce the social, ethical and policy implications of AI.
- Inform about the dependability limitations of and teach robust approaches to AI.
- Inform about drawbacks of opaque approaches and teach explainable AI methods.
- Inform about the bias issues in AI and teach fairer AI methods.


Course Content

Ethical concepts and principles of trust and responsibility in AI; computational methods for dependability and i'obustness in AI; computational methods for explainability in AI; computational methods for bias and faii'ness in AI.


Course Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, the students will be expected to:

- Have awareness about the social, ethical and policy implications of AI.
- Understand the dependability limitations of and learn robust approaches to AI.
- Understand drawbacks of opaque approaches and learn explainable AI methods.
- Understand bias issues in AI and learn fairer AI methods.