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The Chinese University of Hong KongAIST 5030: Generative Artificial IntelligenceSpring 2025 |
This schedule is preliminary and subject to change as the term evolves.
| Lecture | Date | Topic | Instructor | Course Materials |
| Week 1 | ||||
| L1 | Monday 01/06/2025 | Course Information & Introduction to Generative Artificial Intelligence I |
Weiyang Liu |
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| L2 | Monday 01/06/2025 | Introduction to Generative Artificial Intelligence II | Weiyang Liu |
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| Week 2 | ||||
| L3 | Monday 01/13/2025 | Deep Generative Models: Background | Weiyang Liu |
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| L4 | Monday 01/13/2025 | Autoregressive models | Weiyang Liu |
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| Week 3 | ||||
| L5 | Monday 01/20/2025 | Variational Autoencoders & Generative Adversarial Networks | Weiyang Liu |
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| S1 | Monday 01/20/2025 | Paper Reading Seminar: Generative Modeling | ||
| Week 4 | ||||
| G1 | Monday 01/27/2025 | Guest Lecture: Post-Training Alignment for Diffusion Models | Zhen Liu, CUHK-Shenzhen |
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| S2 | Monday 01/27/2025 | Paper Reading Seminar: Generative Modeling | ||
| Week 5 | ||||
| Monday 02/03/2024 | Spring Festival: No Class | |||
| Monday 02/03/2024 | Spring Festival: No Class | |||
| Week 6 | ||||
| L6 | Monday 02/10/2025 | Normalizing Flow & Energy-based Models | Weiyang Liu |
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| S3 | Monday 02/10/2025 | Paper Reading Seminar: Generative Modeling | ||
| Week 7 | ||||
| L7 | Monday 02/17/2025 | Diffusion Models & Text-to-Image/Video Generative Models | Weiyang Liu | |
| S4 | Monday 02/17/2025 | Paper Reading Seminar: Generative Modeling | ||
| Week 8 | ||||
| G2 | Monday 02/24/2025 | Guest Lecture: topic to be determined | Kaiyu Yang, Meta FAIR team |
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| S5 | Monday 02/24/2025 | Paper Reading Seminar: LLM | ||
| Week 9 | ||||
| L8 | Monday 03/03/2025 | Transformers & Large Language Models | Weiyang Liu | |
| S6 | Monday 03/03/2025 | Paper Reading Seminar: LLM | ||
| Week 10 | ||||
| L9 | Monday 03/10/2025 | Parameter-efficient Finetuning | Weiyang Liu | |
| G3 | Monday 03/10/2025 | Guest Lecture: topic to be determined | Zeju Qiu, MPI-IS |
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| Week 11 | ||||
| L10 | Monday 03/17/2025 | Prompting, In-context Learning and Test-time Scaling | Weiyang Liu | |
| G4 | Monday 03/17/2025 | Guest Lecture: topic to be determined | Tim Z. Xiao, MPI-IS |
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| Week 12 | ||||
| L11 | Monday 03/24/2025 | Ethical and Social Implications of GenAI | Weiyang Liu | |
| S7 | Monday 03/24/2025 | Paper Reading Seminar: LLM | ||
| Week 13 | ||||
| G5 | Monday 03/31/2025 | Guest Lecture: topic to be determined | Yao Feng, Stanford University |
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| G6 | Monday 03/31/2025 | Guest Lecture: topic to be determined | Yufei Ye, Stanford University |
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| Week 14 | ||||
| S8 | Monday 04/07/2025 | Paper Reading Seminar: LLM | ||
| P1 | Monday 04/07/2025 | Final Project Presentations | ||
| Week 15 | ||||
| P2 | Monday 04/14/2025 | Final Project Presentations | ||
| P3 | Monday 04/14/2025 | Final Project Presentations | ||