Course Content
- Computer vision fundamentals, OpenCV.
- Hand-crafted, supervised, and self-supervised feature representation learning (e.g., SimCLR, MoCo).
- Deep learning foundation for vision systems (e.g., CNN, Attention).
- Deep learning applications including classification (e.g., ResNet), detection (e.g., YOLO, CenterNet), and segmentation (e.g., UNet, Mask R-CNN).
- Practical case studies, workshops, and minimum viable products for vision systems.
This course is part of the
Artificial Intelligence and
Graduate Certificate in Intelligent Sensing Systems Series offered by NUS-ISS.
Key Takeaways- Identifying specific vision system requirements tailored to diverse industrial applications.
- A solid grasp of the foundational principles of computer vision technology, including essential theories and algorithms for vision analytics.
- Competence in designing and implementing computer vision algorithms to address real-world industrial challenges.
- Skills to design and construct advanced vision systems for a range of sectors, including security surveillance, manufacturing, consumer electronics, healthcare, and urban solutions.
Who Should Attend
- Data Scientists seeking to deepen their domain knowledge in vision systems, enriching their data analytics capabilities with valuable insights specific to vision applications.
- Engineers tasked with the conception, development, implementation, and evaluation of software and hardware solutions within the scope of vision systems across various industries.
- Product managers overseeing projects and products that incorporate vision systems, aiming to ensure successful delivery and performance.
- Working professionals in related fields who wish to update their skill set or reinforce their existing competencies in vision systems; to stay abreast of technological advancements.
Prerequisites
- Participants should have intermediate skills in Python programming (e.g., Numpy, Pandas), and/or OpenCV programming (e.g., able to apply filtering and transformation on the image).
- Experienced in using Jupyter Notebooks, Google Colab, and well-versed in package installation.
Course Logistics
- No Printed Materials: Course materials are accessed digitally. Do kindly note that no printed copies of course materials will be issued.
- Device Requirements: Bring an internet-enabled device (laptop, tablet, etc) with power chargers to access and download course materials.
If you are bringing a laptop, kindly refer to the table below for the recommended tech specs:
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Minimum
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Recommended
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Operating Systems
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• Windows 7 above
• Mac OS
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Laptop running the latest
version of either Windows or
Mac OS
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System Type
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32-bit
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64-bit
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Memory
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8 GB RAM
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16+ GB RAM
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Hard Drive
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256 GB disk size
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Others
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• An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless
• Installation permissions (non-company laptops)
• Keyboard
• Mouse/Trackpad
• Display
• Power adapter (laptop battery might run out) |
DirectX 10 graphics card for graphics hardware acceleration
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Fees and Subsidies
SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) Funding 2025| | Full Course Fees | Singapore Citizens & PRs aged 21 years and above (70% funding support) | Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above (90% funding support) | Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) (90% funding support)
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| Full course fee | S$4,750.00 | S$4,750.00 | S$4,750.00 | S$4,750.00 |
| SSG Funding | - | S$3,325.00 | S$3,325.00 | S$3,325.00 |
| Nett course fee | S$4,750.00 | S$1,425.00 | S$1,425.00 | S$1,425.00 |
| 9% GST on nett course fee | S$427.50 | S$128.25 | S$128.25 | S$128.25 |
| Additional Funding if eligible under various schemes | - | - | S$950.00 | S$950.00 |
| Total nett course fee payable, including GST | S$5,177.50 | S$1553.25 | S$603.25 | S$603.25 |
Note:
1. SSG Funding is available to qualified individuals, subject to meeting the attendance requirement and passing of assessment.
2. All self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay for course fees. For more information about SkillsFuture Credit, click here.
3. SME fees are applicable only to participants who are sponsored by small and medium enterprises.
4. SSG Funding is valid up to 30 September 2027.

Certificate
Certificate of Completion
Participants have to meet a minimum attendance rate of 75% and are required to pass the assessment to be issued a Certificate of Completion.
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Venue
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Course Confirmation
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General Enquiry
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