ADASIVA is an annual short-term course organized by the Computer Vision and Biometrics Lab. The course will be useful for PG and PhD Students and Young Professionals working with recent state-of-the-art methods in AI/ML/DL for a variety of applications in signal, image, and biometric processing, and will address how these approaches can be applied to real-world research problems. The course covers the essentials of machine learning and deep neural networks, as well as other models and their applications to practical problems in signal, image, and computer vision.