TinyML: Running AI on Ultra-Low-Power Edge Devices Training Course
TinyML is transforming artificial intelligence by facilitating ultra-low-power machine learning on microcontrollers and resource-limited edge devices.
This instructor-led live training (delivered online or at your premises) targets intermediate-level embedded engineers, IoT developers, and AI researchers looking to apply TinyML techniques for AI-driven applications on energy-efficient hardware.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:
- Grasping the core principles of TinyML and edge AI.
- Deploying lightweight AI models onto microcontrollers.
- Optimising AI inference to minimise power usage.
- Integrating TinyML into practical IoT applications.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
- Practical implementation within a live-lab environment.
Customisation Options for the Course
- To arrange a bespoke training session for this course, please contact us.
Course Outline
Introduction to TinyML
- What constitutes TinyML?
- Reasons for running AI on microcontrollers
- Challenges and advantages of TinyML
Establishing the TinyML Development Environment
- Overview of TinyML toolchains
- Installing TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers
- Utilising Arduino IDE and Edge Impulse
Constructing and Deploying TinyML Models
- Training AI models for TinyML
- Converting and compressing AI models for microcontrollers
- Deploying models onto low-power hardware
Optimising TinyML for Energy Efficiency
- Quantisation techniques for model compression
- Considerations regarding latency and power consumption
- Balancing performance with energy efficiency
Real-Time Inference on Microcontrollers
- Processing sensor data with TinyML
- Running AI models on Arduino, STM32, and Raspberry Pi Pico
- Optimising inference for real-time applications
Integrating TinyML with IoT and Edge Applications
- Connecting TinyML with IoT devices
- Wireless communication and data transmission
- Deploying AI-powered IoT solutions
Real-World Applications and Future Trends
- Use cases within healthcare, agriculture, and industrial monitoring
- The future trajectory of ultra-low-power AI
- Next steps in TinyML research and deployment
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A grasp of embedded systems and microcontrollers
- Experience with the fundamentals of AI or machine learning
- Foundational knowledge of C, C++, or Python programming
Target Audience
- Embedded engineers
- IoT developers
- AI researchers
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