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New MBA Specialization in Applied Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

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无码专区, Pa., June 14, 2021聽鈥 The 无码专区 School of Business (VSB) will offer an Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) specialization within the聽MBA program聽starting fall 2021. Artificial intelligence and machine learning have become increasingly important technologies across all business disciplines such as finance, banking, marketing, healthcare, accounting, real estate and more. The three-course specialization will examine AI and all its components鈥搉atural language processing, expert systems, robotic process automation, machine vision, image recognition and AI development platforms鈥揳nd especially supervised and unsupervised machine learning.聽

鈥淭he applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning to business models and processes are endless,鈥 says Stephen Andriole, PhD, the Thomas G. Labrecque Professor of Business Technology. 鈥淲e expect these technologies to dominate business transformations for years to come.鈥

Students will learn how AI and ML will impact the future of business, including the automation of business processes and tasks, decision-making, conversational interfaces and personalization. They will also examine the ethical concerns of AI to understand the issues surrounding giving decision-making power to intelligent systems.聽

鈥淐ompanies are investing heavily in artificial intelligence and machine learning and want employees who are technologically savvy,鈥 says Manuel (Manny) Nu帽ez 鈥03 MBA, associate dean, Graduate Programs and professor of practice, Management and Operations. 鈥淭his new specialization will give our MBA students a competitive advantage to navigate a rapidly changing business world.鈥

The 无码专区 MBA program offers a range of聽specializations聽for students to tailor their education to their interests and long-term career goals.聽

The 无码专区 School of Business (VSB)聽undergraduate program is top-ranked among business schools in the nation. Its online graduate business programs are ranked #5, and its online MBA program is ranked #17 by U.S. News and World Report. VSB has been at the forefront of business education since it was founded in 1922. Serving over 2,700 undergraduate and graduate students, VSB is home to five Centers of Excellence 鈥 the Daniel M. DiLella Center for Real Estate, the Elenore and Robert F. Moran Sr. Center for Global Leadership, the Center for Business Analytics, the Center for Marketing & Consumer Insights and the Center for Church Management 鈥 with each designed to foster innovative, cross-disciplinary research and applied opportunities for students. VSB is known for academic rigor; creativity and innovation; hands-on and service learning opportunities; a firm grounding in ethics; and an applied education that prepares students to become outstanding leaders and global citizens within the ever-changing, complex, and fast-paced world of business. For more, visit聽business.villanova.edu.