AI Preparation Roadmap for CSE Students (Java + Python Path)
Year 2 (Semester 3-4): Java + DSA Foundation
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1. Learn Core Java:
- Syntax, OOP (Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction, Encapsulation)
- Collections Framework, File Handling, Multithreading, JDBC
2. Practice Java DSA:
- Arrays, Strings, Linked Lists, Stacks, Queues, Trees, Graphs, Searching, Sorting
- Platforms: LeetCode, GFG, Coding Ninjas
3. Mini Projects in Java:
- Student Record System, Library Management System, Chat Application
Year 3 (Semester 5-6): Switch to Python + Start AI/ML
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1. Learn Python:
- Syntax, Functions, OOP, List, Dictionary, Tuple, File Handling
- Libraries: NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib
2. Learn Math for AI:
- Linear Algebra (Vectors, Matrices)
- Probability & Statistics (Distributions, Mean/Variance)
- Calculus (Derivatives, Gradients)
3. Learn Machine Learning:
- Course: Andrew Ng's ML on Coursera
- Algorithms: Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, KNN, SVM, Decision Trees, Clustering
4. Projects:
- Spam Detector, Loan Prediction, Student Performance Analysis
Year 4 (Semester 7-8): Deep Learning + Specialization
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AI Preparation Roadmap for CSE Students (Java + Python Path)
1. Deep Learning:
- Libraries: TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch
- Concepts: Neural Networks, CNNs, RNNs, LSTMs
2. Specializations:
- NLP: Sentiment Analysis, Chatbots
- Computer Vision: Object Detection, Image Classification
3. Internships & Competitions:
- Kaggle Competitions, Smart India Hackathon, Research Projects
4. Resume & GitHub Profile:
- Upload all projects and models
- Build a strong LinkedIn and GitHub portfolio
Certifications (Optional but Recommended)
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- Coursera: Machine Learning by Andrew Ng
- Deep Learning Specialization (Coursera)
- IBM AI Engineering
- Microsoft AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
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