NVIDIA DLI Teaching Kit Program
The NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute (DLI) Teaching Kit Program provides access to downloadable teaching materials and online courses to help university educators incorporate GPUs into their curriculum. Co-developed with leading university faculty, Teaching Kits provide full curriculum design coupled with ease-of-use. Educators can bridge academic theory with real-world application to empower next-generation innovators with critical computing skill sets.
Teaching Kits
The NVIDIA DLI Teaching Kits include downloadable instructional materials and online courses that provide the foundation for understanding and building hands-on expertise in areas like accelerated computing, data science, deep learning, graphics, and robotics. Each Teaching Kit includes some combination of:
- Lecture slides
- Lecture videos
- Hands-on labs/coding projects/solutions
- Online DLI courses with certification
- eBooks
- Quiz questions/answers
Accelerated Computing
Co-developed with Professor Wen-Mei Hwu and his team at University of Illinois (UIUC) and Professor Sunita Chandrasekaran and her team at University of Delaware, the Accelerated Computing Teaching Kit covers introductory and advanced accelerated parallel computing topics, including:
- Introduction to CUDA C
- Memory and Data Locality
- Thread Execution Efficiency
- Memory Access Performance
- Parallel Computation Patterns
- Efficient Host-Device Data Transfer
- OpenACC, MPI, OpenCL
- Unified Memory
- Dynamic Parallelism
- Multi-GPU Systems
- CUDA Library Usage
Available in English, Portuguese and Russian.
Data Science
Co-developed with Professor Polo Chau and his team at Georgia Tech and Professor Xishuang Dong and his team at Prairie View A&M University, the Accelerated Data Science Teaching Kit covers fundamental and advanced topics in data collection and preprocessing, the RAPIDS computing framework, distributed computing, machine learning, and graph analytics. This kit includes the following modules:
- Introduction to Data Science and RAPIDS
- Data Collection and Preprocessing (ETL)
- Data Ethics and Bias in Data Sets
- Data Integration and Analytics
- Data Visualization
- Scalable and Distributed Computing
- Machine Learning
- Neural Networks
- Graph Analytics
- GPU-accelerated Data Science
Available in English and Japanese (translated by Shiga University).
Deep Learning
Co-developed with Professor Yann LeCun and his team at New York University (NYU), the Deep Learning Teaching Kit covers introductory and advanced deep learning topics, including:
- Introduction to Machine and Deep Learning
- Applied Image Classification
- Applied Object Detection
- Convolutional Neural Networks
- Applied Image Segmentation
- Energy-based Learning
- Unsupervised Learning
- Generative Adversarial Networks
- Recurrent Neural Networks
- Natural Language Processing
Available in English, Japanese and Russian.
Edge AI and Robotics
Co-developed with Ajit Jaokar and his team from the University of Oxford and Patty Delafuente and her team from the University of Maryland Baltimore County, the Edge AI and Robotics Teaching Kit includes lecture slides and hands-on labs centered around edge AI computing, internet of things (IoT), intelligent video analytics, and autonomous robotics. The kit’s focused modules cover:
- Introduction to Edge AI
- Vision Deep Neural Networks (DNNs)
- Diversity, Ethics, and Security
- Autonomous Robotics
- Reinforcement Learning
- Conversational AI
Available in English and Chinese.
Graphics and Omniverse
Created in consultation with top film and animation schools in our Studio Education Partner Program, these Teaching Kits are designed for college and university educators looking to bring graphics and NVIDIA Omniverse™ - an open platform for virtual collaboration and real-time physically accurate simulation - into the classroom.
- Media and Entertainment
- Creating Digital Humans
- Industrial Metaverse
- Simulations for Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operations
Available in English.
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