Information updated until 30/06/2026 CODE 118279 ACADEMIC YEAR 2026/2027 CREDITS 2 cfu anno 1 INGEGNERIA MECCANICA - PROGETTAZIONE E PRODUZIONE 11959 (LM-33) - GENOVA LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course aims to: • Identify the main types of artificial intelligence and their application domains within engineering contexts related to mechanical design and production; • Understand the theoretical and symbolic foundations of AI-based systems, with reference to the human–AI co-evolution paradigm proposed by the System0 model; • Apply basic prompting techniques to interact with generative language models and interpret them in relation to engineering use cases; • Distinguish between different algorithmic approaches to artificial intelligence (predictive models, classifiers, neural networks) and assess their suitability for specific challenges within the mechanical production chain; • Design simple AI-based solutions, consciously integrating technical, symbolic, and ethical aspects, in order to enhance decision-making and operational processes in industrial environments. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD PATRIZIA BAGNERINI Ricevimento: By appointment, to be scheduled by contacting on Teams or by mail to patrizia.bagnerini@unige.it. FLAVIO TONELLI Ricevimento: On appointment at least 7 days of advice. LESSONS LESSONS START https://corsi.unige.it/en/corsi/11959/studenti-orario Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy