Mastering Generative AI Foundation Models for Research
When
1 – 2 p.m., Feb. 13, 2025
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A hands-on session that teaches practical prompt engineering techniques to optimize U of A Generative AI Verde's performance for academic and professional applications.
Dive deep into the world of generative AI foundation models, exploring their transformative potential across scientific disciplines through a hands-on, accessible approach.
Workshop Vision
Empowering researchers to leverage generative AI as a powerful, flexible research companion across scientific domains.
Key Skills Developed
| Core Focus: Foundation Models in Research
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Key Workshop Modules
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SERIES: Mastering Generative AI Foundation Models for Research
When: Thursdays, 1:00 - 2:00 PM, January 30 - March 27, 2025
Where: REGISTER for Zoom link Weaver Science-Engineering Library, Rm 212 and on Zoom
Instructor: Nick Eddy
YouTube: UArizona DataLab
Workshop Sessions:
- 1/30 Scaling up Ollama: Local, CyVerse, HPC
- 2/6 Using AI Verde
- 2/13 Best practices of Prompt Engineering using AI Verde
- 2/20 Quick RAG application using AI Verde / HPC
- 2/27 Multimodal Q&A+OCR in AI Verde
- 3/6 SQL specialized query code generation
- 3/20 Function calling with LLMs
- 3/27 Code generation assistants
Contacts
Nick Eddy