SDSU CS 696 Applied Large Language Models
Spring Semester, 2025
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Lecture Notes By Topic
  1. Course Introduction
  2. NN Review
  3. NN Review 2
  4. Running Models
  5. Tokens
  6. Cluster, Embedding, Attention
  7. News, Model, Attention
  8. Reducing Heads
  9. GPU Cluster, Attention, GPT Model
  10. Attention, GPT Model, Training
  11. Assignment 2
  12. Training
  13. Fine Tuning 1
Lecture Video By Date
Tuesday Thursday
Jan 21 Course Introduction Jan 23 NN Review
Jan 28 News, NN Review, Tokens Jan 30 Tokens, Embeding
Feb 4 News, Model, Attention Feb 6 Reducing Heads
Feb 11 GPU Cluster, Attention, GPT Model Feb 13 GPU Cluster, Attention, GPT Model
Feb 18 Assignment 2 Feb 20 Training, Fine Tuning
Feb 25 Feb 27
Mar 4 Mar 6
Mar 11 Exam Mar 13
Mar 18 Mar 20
Mar 25 Project Proposal Mar 27
Apr 1 Spring Break Apr 3 Spring Break
Apr 8 Apr 10 Project Milestone
Apr 15 Apr 17
Apr 22 Apr 24
Apr 29 Apr 30
May 6 May 8 Last Class
May 13 May 15 Projects Due