★  New  ·  II Edition

Continuing Education Course

Artificial Intelligence for Energy Systems

II Edition  |  May 4–8, 2026

Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano  ·  Hybrid (in-person + virtual)  ·  Lectures in English

⏳  Time left to apply — deadline: 21 April 2026

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Building on the success of the I Edition, LASAR3 is co-organizing the II Edition of the course “Artificial Intelligence for Energy Systems”, directed by Prof. Enrico Zio. The course provides participants with methodological competencies, analytical skills, and hands-on practical knowledge on AI algorithms and computational tools for energy system modelling, virtual sensing, health management, forecasting, reliability analysis, risk and resilience assessment, and multi-objective optimization.

Mandatory modules  (3 days combined)

Module 1

AI Fundamentals

State-of-the-art data analysis & feature generation, clustering, regression, classification, prediction algorithms, optimization methods, and reinforcement learning.

Chair: Prof. Piero Baraldi, Politecnico di Milano

Module 2

Implementation of AI Methods — Python Data Science Stack

Hands-on implementation of AI methods using the Python Data Science Stack. Computer labs: load prediction, temperature forecasting, occupancy estimation, PV generation forecasting, and more.

Chair: Prof. Emanuele Ogliari, Politecnico di Milano

Optional — choose one track (2 days)

Module 3

AI for Modelling Thermal Systems

Application of AI to thermal systems modelling: demand flexibility, self-consumption enhancement, HVAC and building energy management.

Chair: Prof. Behzad Najafi, Politecnico di Milano

Module 4

AI for Renewable Generation Forecasting & Integration of Electric Vehicles

Prediction-driven optimization for energy efficiency; renewable generation forecasting; integration of electric vehicles; benefits of AI in major energy systems.

Chair: Prof. Francesco Grimaccia, Politecnico di Milano

⚡ Modules 3 and 4 run in parallel — participants attend one of the two.

Module 5

AI for Reliability Analysis & Maintenance Engineering

Reliability & availability analysis; prognostics and health management (PHM); preventive, condition-based, predictive and prescriptive maintenance; remote auditing and load disaggregation.

Chair: Prof. Ibrahim Ahmed, Politecnico di Milano

Module 6

AI for Risk and Resilience Assessment of Energy Systems

Risk and resilience assessment and management; accidental scenario post-processing; particle filtering for failure time prediction; fuzzy methods for risk analysis.

Chair: Prof. Francesco Di Maio, Politecnico di Milano

⚡ Modules 5 and 6 run in parallel — participants attend one of the two.

For information: courses-deng@polimi.it  ·  Min. 10 / Max. 30 participants  ·  First-come, first-served






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