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MODULE DESCRIPTOR
Module Title
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Renewable Energy Systems
Reference EN4200 Version 1
Created October 2023 SCQF Level SCQF 10
Approved February 2024 SCQF Points 15
Amended ECTS Points 7.5

Aims of Module
To provide students with the ability to evaluate and apply Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning methods, tools and techniques in renewable energy systems.

Learning Outcomes for Module
On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to:
1 Examine the use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning techniques in renewable energy applications.
2 Critique the different Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning algorithms used in renewable energy applications.
3 Develop Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning solutions for renewable energy systems.

Indicative Module Content
Fundamentals of logic, reasoning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Supervised and unsupervised learning including neural nets, support vector machines, decision trees, probabilistic learning, instance-based learning,metric learning and clustering algorithms. Real-World Applications targeting renewable energy systems.

Module Delivery
This module will be delivered by means of lectures, tutorials and self-guided study, integrated with computer-based applications.

Indicative Student Workload Full Time Part Time
Contact Hours 35 35
Non-Contact Hours 115 115
Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours N/A N/A
TOTAL 150 150
Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body    

ASSESSMENT PLAN
If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only.
Component 1
Type: Coursework Weighting: 100% Outcomes Assessed: 1, 2, 3
Description: The coursework consists of a written technical report to examine, critique, design and implement Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning solutions for renewable energy systems.

MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR
Explanatory Text
Component 1 comprises 100% of module grade. To pass the module, a D grade is required.
Module Grade Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade:
A A
B B
C C
D D
E E
F F
NS Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination

Module Requirements
Prerequisites for Module EN3201
Corequisites for module None.
Precluded Modules None.

INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
1 C. Tong,Introduction to Materials for Advanced Energy Systems, Springer, 2018, ISBN 978-3-319-98002-7 (eBook)
2 E. L. Wolf, Physics and Technology of Sustainable Energy, Oxford Graduate Texts (Oxford, 2018; online edn, Oxford Academic).
3 S. Rogers and M. Girolami, A first course in Machine Learning, CRC Press, 2011
4 M. P. Deisenroth, A. A. Faisal and C. S. Ong, Mathematics for Machine Learning, Cambridge University Press, 2020
5 W. ERTEL, 2011, Introduction to Artificial Intelligence,Springer
6 S. Russell and P. Norvig. Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach.


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