2025 Spring UVa CS Generative AI Seminar Lectures Organized by Tags

Click on a tag to see relevant list of lectures.

• Agent
• Applications
• BasicLLM
• Customization
• Jailbreaking
• LongContext
• Multiagent
• Multimodal
• Planning
• Prompting
• RAG
• Reasoning
• Safeguarding
• Safety
• Scaling
• Serving

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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	SlideDeck
Agent Safety / More Autonomous Agents	SlideDeck

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	SlideDeck
Agent Alignment - PPO	SlideDeck
Model serving - Efficiency + PPO	SlideDeck

Jailbreaking

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

LongContext

Title	Lecture
Platform - long context vs RAG + Hallucination	SlideDeck

Multiagent

Title	Lecture
Agent - multiagent collaboration	SlideDeck

Multimodal

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

Planning

Title	Lecture
Agent - Planning / World Model	SlideDeck

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	SlideDeck

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	SlideDeck

Scaling

Title	Lecture
More on LLM based agents	SlideDeck
Inference test time scaling law

Serving

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