Conference Session

Engineering Physics and Physics Division Technical Session

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

JAMES WANLISS, Anderson University

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Physics and Physics Division (EP2D)

necessary, so to speak, to set the table on behalf of thestudents since they will have heard about ML, and even used it as a technology, but without anunderstanding of the limitations and concepts crucial to understanding ML. Thus, we will beginwith definitions and key characteristics of ML and deep learning. In the era of intense studentuse of ChatGPT it is easy to see how students may think they understand so-called artificialintelligence, so it should be important to illustrate strengths, weaknesses, and limitations of whathas been referred to as fake or ‘Potemkin AI’ [31].Students will learn about the biological analogy of neurons with so-called artificial neurons,structured in neural network nodes and layers on a computational device. They