The first face-to-face meeting of
the DeCAIR was held at the University of Jordan, organized by the International
Affairs Unit/Department of Externally Funded Projects, and the project team.
During the meeting, various work
packages were presented, and the most prominent achievements in each of them
were discussed, planning for the next stage was also conducted. The project
coordinator, Dr. Gheith Abandah, presented the reports of the field visits in
Lebanon and Jordan, and discussed them with the project team.
The Vice President for Scientific
Schools, Dr. Inaam Khalaf, met with the project coordinator, Dr. Gheith Abandah,
and reviewed the project’s outputs and discussed opportunities for cooperation
with partner universities, praising the efforts of those in charge of the
project.
The face-to-face meeting included
two workshops that included technical meetings to develop curricula with the
aim of establishing a master's program in artificial intelligence at the
University of Jordan.
It is noteworthy that the
(DeCAIR) project implemented under the leadership of the University of Jordan
aims to develop a new master’s program in artificial intelligence and robotics
(AIR - Artificial Intelligence and Robotics) at the University of Jordan, a new
bachelor’s program in Intelligent Systems Engineering at Tafila Technical
University, and AIR courses for current bachelor’s and master’s programs at
Jordanian and Lebanese partner universities.