7 months ago
IIIT Delhi Launches AI Fabrics and Systems Course
IIIT Delhi and Marvell Technology have started a new course called Networks for AI/ML Systems.
This course is for students who want to learn about how big AI systems work.
It focuses on things like networking, memory, and how AI tasks are spread across different computers.
The course is taught by teachers from IIIT Delhi and experts from Marvell.
About 45 students from different programs are taking this course.
The goal is to teach students what AI systems are really like in the real world.
IIIT Delhi and Marvell Technology have launched a new course on AI Fabrics and Systems.
The course is called Networks for AI/ML Systems and focuses on the systems layer of modern AI.
It covers topics like networking fabrics, memory hierarchies, and distributed execution.
The course is co-designed and co-taught by Dr Rinku Shah from IIIT Delhi and Abed Mohammad Kamaluddin from Marvell.
Nearly 45 students from BTech, MTech, and PhD programmes are participating in the initial course.
- Who
- Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT Delhi) and Marvell Technology, Inc.
- What
- Launched a new academic-industry course on AI Fabrics and Systems
- Where
- IIIT Delhi
- When
- Not specified
- Why
- To educate students on the systems layer of modern AI and its production infrastructure
Key facts
- Institution
- Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT Delhi)
- Industry Partner
- Marvell Technology, Inc.
- Course Name
- Networks for AI/ML Systems
- Focus Area
- Systems layer of modern AI
- Participants
- 45 students from BTech, MTech, and PhD programmes
- Instructors
- Dr Rinku Shah (IIIT-Delhi) and Abed Mohammad Kamaluddin (Marvell)
Quotes
Prof. Pushpendra Singh
Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIIT-Delhi
“Networks for AI/ML Systems is India’s first and the first known course of its kind globally. By integrating AI networking, CXL-based memory systems and AI-scale simulation, the course exposes students to system-level challenges rarely addressed in traditional curricula.”
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Dr. Rinku Shah
Faculty member, IIIT-Delhi
“Students rarely see how AI systems behave at scale. This course exposes fabric-level and memory-level challenges that matter in modern AI clusters. The collaboration with Marvell was instrumental in making this possible.”
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Prasun Kapoor
AVP at the Indian affiliate of Marvell
“The course exposes students to the cutting-edge ML network fabric technologies as they evolve in the industry, reflected in their systems thinking around scale, data movement and real infrastructure constraints.”
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Abed Mohammad Kamaluddin
Director at Marvell
“Modern AI systems demand engineers who can reason across fabrics, memory and execution. This course was designed to cultivate that end-to-end systems mindset.”
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