Build with AI - A Hands-On Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)

Heriot-Watt University, Dubai Knowledge Park, Al Sufouh, دبي, 00000

GDG on Campus Heriot-Watt University Dubai - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Learn to create your own Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) application and explore cutting-edge tools like LangChain, ChromaDB, and more!

Feb 5, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM (UTC)

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Key Themes

AIAI - GemmaBuild with AIWorkshop / hands-on session

About this event

Join us for a practical workshop on Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), led by Jonathan John Thomas(AI and ML lead) and Aditya Shibu(AI and ML Co-Lead). Learn to build your own RAG application using tools like LangChain, ChromaDB, Streamlit, and Ollama, while exploring how RAG connects large language models (LLMs) to private data for personalized AI solutions.

The event includes a live coding session, a coding challenge with exciting prizes, and opportunities to network over refreshments!

Register now to enhance your AI skills and connect with like-minded peers.

When

When

Wednesday, February 5, 2025
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM (UTC)

Agenda

Welcome
Introduction to RAG – Core Concepts
Break
Live Coding Session – Build Your First RAG Application
Coding Challenge Overview
Interactive Q&A Session
Networking (with Refreshments)

Organizers

  • Asma Sathar

    Organizer

  • Janya Rathnakumar

    Event Coordinator

  • Isaias Thomas Biju

    Heriot-Watt University, Dubai

    UI/UX Design Lead

  • Ajaz Imran

    Application Development Lead

  • Aditya Shibu

    Heriot Watt University

    AI and ML Lead

  • Durga Anand

    Event Support Coordinator

  • Shreya Rajesh

    Heriot-Watt University

    Design Executive

  • Huzaifa Mohammed

    Heriot-Watt University

    Outreach Executive

  • Keerthana Krishnan

    Marketing Executive