2025 Spring UVa CS Generative AI Seminar Lectures Organized by Tags

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Agent

Title Lecture
Platform - Context construction via RAG and Agent SlideDeck
Platform - Agent Tooling SlideDeck
Platform - More agent related SlideDeck
Agent - In Healthcare
Agent Safety / More Autonomous Agents

Applications

Title Lecture
Survey - BioScience LLMs SlideDeck
Survey - FMs in healthcare SlideDeck
Survey - FMs in Robotics SlideDeck

BasicLLM

Title Lecture
Introduction SlideDeck
LLM basics - emergent ability and GenAI platform SlideDeck
more LLM basics - a survey SlideDeck

Customization

Title Lecture
Platform - Model Customization - instruction tuning / LoRA SlideDeck
Platform - Model Serving + PPO SlideDeck
Agent Efficiency - Model Serving + PPO SlideDeck
Model serving - Efficiency + PPO

Jailbreaking

Title Lecture
Platform - Model Jailbreaking / Safeguarding SlideDeck
Platform - VLM Jailbreaking / Probing SlideDeck

LongContext

Title Lecture
Platform - long context vs RAG + Hallucination

Multiagent

Title Lecture
Agent - multiagent collaboration

Multimodal

Title Lecture
Platform - VLM Jailbreaking / Probing SlideDeck
multimodal FMs - video / audio

Planning

Title Lecture
Agent - Planning / World Model

Prompting

Title Lecture
Platform - Prompting Engineering tools / Prompt Compression SlideDeck

RAG

Title Lecture
Platform - Context construction via RAG and Agent SlideDeck
Platform - long context vs RAG + Hallucination

Reasoning

Title Lecture
advanced LLM - for code reasoning SlideDeck
advanced LLM - Math reasoning SlideDeck

Safeguarding

Title Lecture
Platform - Model Jailbreaking / Safeguarding SlideDeck

Safety

Title Lecture
Agent Safety / More Autonomous Agents

Scaling

Title Lecture
Small foundation models
Inference test time scaling law

Serving

Title Lecture
Platform - Model Serving + PPO SlideDeck
Agent Efficiency - Model Serving + PPO SlideDeck
Model serving - Efficiency + PPO
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