Presentations, classes and workshops
Slides & courses
An archive of my courses, workshops and talks. The slide decks and materials are shared under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Behind the Scenes of Intelligence
Exploring what lies behind intelligence and AI, from philosophy and biology to classical AI and the singularity.
- Venue
- Faculty of Management, University of Tehran
- Event
- DBA course
- Slide count
- 144 slides
Enterprise AI Governance
Turning an AI project into an organizational capability: decision rights, problem framing, architecture, security, contracts and acceptance.
- Venue
- Faculty of Management, University of Tehran
- Event
- DBA course
- Slide count
- 114 slides
Choosing an AI Compute Infrastructure Strategy for Iran
A review of AI compute infrastructure options and the approaches suited to Iran's needs and constraints.
- Venue
- Omidino Smart Technology and Innovation Factory
- Event
- 6th FaceCup AI event
- Slide count
- 20 slides
AI for Managers — Part 4: Solving Problems with AI
Principles and methods for solving problems with AI: from framing the problem to evaluating the project and accepting the solution.
- Venue
- Various organizations
- Event
- Management training course
- Slide count
- 58 slides
AI for Managers — Part 3: What AI Is Not and What Not to Expect
Clarifying common misconceptions about AI, its capabilities, its limitations and unrealistic expectations.
- Venue
- Various organizations
- Event
- Management training course
- Slide count
- 27 slides
AI for Managers — Parts 1 and 2: Introduction and Applications
Core AI concepts and their practical use in organizations, from definitions to project evaluation.
- Venue
- Various organizations
- Event
- Management training course
- Slide count
- 22 slides
AI and Persian Language Processing in Enterprise Software
Practical applications of AI and Persian natural language processing in enterprise software, from defining a use case to evaluating a project.
- Venue
- ICT Research Institute (Iran Telecommunication Research Center)
- Event
- Management training course
- Slide count
- 27 slides
Data Governance in the Age of AI
A short presentation on data governance and its contribution to successful AI projects.
- Venue
- Islamic Azad University, Pardis Science and Technology Branch
- Event
- 1st National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things
- Slide count
- 18 slides
A Review of International AI Policies and Frameworks
An overview of prominent policy documents and approaches to artificial intelligence around the world.
- Venue
- National AI Organization
- Event
- Specialist session on international AI policies and frameworks
- Slide count
- 18 slides
Data Governance in the Age of AI
A short presentation on data governance and its role in the businesses affiliated with the Mostazafan Foundation.
- Venue
- Mostazafan Foundation
- Event
- 1st practice-based event on AI in industry
- Slide count
- 18 slides
AI and Persian Culture, Script and Language: Tensions and Possibilities
The rise of large language models brought growing concerns for Persian. This talk was an early warning about those risks.
- Venue
- Hozeh Honari (Art Bureau)
- Event
- Specialist talk on AI and Persian culture, script and language
- Slide count
- 22 slides