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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#500050">D</span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt">ear Al Professors, Postdocs
or Senior AI researchers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">the
International AI Doctoral Academy (<a
href="https://www.i-aida.org/" target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true">AIDA</a>) offers a series
of courses on Artificial Intelligence and related
fields given by distinguished lecturers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">AIDA had
an excellent AI course offer in the past 4 years: 106
courses and 14 seasonal schools with more than 4200
registrants.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This
semester (Spring 2026), AIDA is excited to once again
present an exciting selection of short,
semester courses and web-lecture series designed to
deepen your knowledge and skills.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We
invite you to contribute to AIDA Spring semester
course program (from Feb. 1st, 2026, to June 30th,
2026) by offering AIDA courses and becoming part of
this vibrant learning community</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The
benefits for offering an AIDA course can be found in:
<a href="https://www.i-aida.org/why-aida-courses/"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://www.i-aida.org/why-aida-courses/</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">You can
participate in the AIDA </span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt">course <span
style="color:black">program by offering new or
opening-up existing courses targeted
to AIDA students</span>*<span style="color:black"> </span>and
<span style="color:black">other students worldwide</span>,<span
style="color:black"> according to the participation
terms of your own organization.
Short/Very Short course formats (5-16 hours) are
typically encouraged, while semester courses, or
asynchronous mode web courses will be considered as
well. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">See
the related AIDA pages:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a
href="https://www.i-aida.org/phd-studies/short-courses/"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://www.i-aida.org/phd-studies/short-courses/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a
href="https://www.i-aida.org/phd-studies/lecture-series-2/"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://www.i-aida.org/phd-studies/lecture-series-2/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a
href="https://www.i-aida.org/phd-studies/summer-school/"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://www.i-aida.org/phd-studies/summer-school/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Any
qualified Al Professor/Postdoc or Senior AI researcher
(PhD holder) can apply to offer a course or seasonal
school, no matter if she/he belongs to a host
University that is an AIDA member or not. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The course lecturer(s)
and/or their host University/Institution
define course fees and other course-related issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Course/school
proposals should be sent to: Prof. Stefano Berretti <a
href="mailto:stefano.berretti@unifi.it"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">stefano.berretti@unifi.it</a>, and</span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt">to the AIDA secretariat <a
href="mailto:secretariat@i-aida.org"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">secretariat@i-aida.org</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">They
<span style="color:black">will be evaluated by
the AIDA Educational Planning Committee.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Accepted courses will
be listed on AIDA website (<a
href="https://www.i-aida.org/" target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://www.i-aida.org/</a>) and
will be </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">promoted
through <span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The</span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt"> <span style="color:black">AIDA</span>/AUTH<span
style="color:black"> dissemination channels</span>
reaching 50K+ AI professionals and students worldwide<span
style="color:black">. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best
regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">S.
Berretti, Ioannis Pitas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">PS
* AIDA Students are PhD students, or Postdoc
researchers of AIDA Members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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