About Us

Mission Statement

We're an inclusive student-led organization dedicated to cultivating and accelerating student talent through education initiatives and collaborative real-world ML projects.

Are you a student interested in joining DAML?

Our members' learning progression

New Member
Join DAML and access our community, resources, and introductory workshops to build foundational ML skills.
AI Training Program (AITP)
An 8-week program open to all covering exploratory data analysis, model training, and evaluation techniques.
DevOps & Client Projects
Cloud computing, containerization, and deployment to scale models, while working on our client/internal projects.
Project Management
Lead client projects from conception to delivery, managing teams and ensuring successful outcomes.
Division Lead
Oversee divisions, mentor members, and drive strategic innovation across multiple client engagements.

Our research & delivery process for client projects

Each engagement flows through an 4 iterative, research-backed phases. Discovery immerses in context, parallel R&D keeps firmware and software aligned, validation adds faculty and partner rigor, and launch channels outcomes back into the community.

Planning Phase
Project Proposal

Product Managers/ML Consultants discuss project requirements, develop plans, and ensemble a DAML engineer team.

R&D Sprints
Exploratory Data Analysis

Our team extracts data for EDA and training/evaluating models, documenting the methodology.

Reports
Model Prototype

Best performing model is presented to clients, where we begin scaling and retraining it into deployment.

Launch & Impact
Solutions deployed

We hand over repositories, training artifacts, and user guides outlining next steps

Embedded partnership

How we embed with your team

From assigning DAML teams to delivering progress checks, our deliverables are designed to be easily integrated into your existing workflows.

DAML Teams

Each partner client project has a DAML team working through all phases of a ML project.

Campus Outreach

We are glad to help partners advertise opportunities through our newsletter of 700+ recipiets, general body meetings, and career center fairs.

Curriculum Integration

Option to integrate partner resources with our education initiatives to stay up to date with real-world applications.

Guest Speaker Events

We provide Partners with outreach initiatives via our newsletter + guest speaker GBMs within our club and partnering organizations.

Want to collaborate with DAML?

Contact our teams, share the challenge, the stakeholders we should meet, and the environments we need to plug into.

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