Addis Ababa University • College of Technology & Built Environment (CTBE) • School of Electrical & Computer Engineering
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Workshop 39 Seats Available

Deep Learning & Edge AI: Deploying Vision Models to Microcontrollers

Date & Time
Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Venue
CTBE School of Electrical & Computer Engineering — Lab 304
Lab Capacity
45 Participants

Session Overview & Curriculum

Join the AAU IEEE AI/ML and Embedded Systems technical tracks for an intensive 4-hour engineering session. In this workshop, participants will: - Train a lightweight convolutional neural network for real-time defect detection. - Apply post-training INT8 quantization using ONNX and TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers. - Flash and evaluate inference latency, flash footprint, and power draw on ARM Cortex-M4 targets. **Prerequisites:** Familiarity with Python, basic linear algebra, and rudimentary C/C++ syntax. Please bring your laptop with VS Code and PlatformIO installed.

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Lab Seat Reservation

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Remaining Capacity: 39 / 45 Seats

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