HPC Training Series - Course 3 "Large Language Models (LLMs) on High Performance Computing (HPC) Systems"

Europe/Athens
Description

EuroCC@Greece and the IT Dept. of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki announce the 3rd Course of HPC Training Series with the subject “Large Language Models (LLMs) on High Performance Computing (HPC) Systems: Deployment, Experimentation, and Applications of LLMs on HPC infrastructure”, taking place online on April 24th, 2024.   

Date: April 24th, 2024, at 10:00 EET

Location: Online via Zoom

Presentation Language: Greek

Audience: The course is addressed to members of the academic community and industry (researchers, data scientists, ML engineers, etc.) who are interested in the utilization of High Performance Computing technologies for LLMs.

The training course will provide an introduction on deploying and experimenting with LLMs on HPC infrastructure. Insights on challenges, limitations and opportunities of LLMs will be provided through sessions discussing practical examples and use cases.

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    • 10:00 10:15
      Introduction / EuroCC@Greece 15m
      Speaker: Ilias Hatzakis (GRNET)
    • 10:15 10:45
      Introduction to AUTH’s HPC infrastructure “Aristotelis” 30m
      Speaker: Paschalis Korosoglou (AUTH)
    • 10:45 11:00
      Introduction to LLMs 15m
      Speaker: Nikos Bakas (GRNET)
    • 11:00 11:45
      Using LLMs on “Aristotelis” HPC infrastructure: deployment, experimentation, capacity and limitations, applications 45m
      Speaker: George Vlahavas (AUTH)
    • 11:45 12:00
      Break 15m
    • 12:00 12:30
      European supercomputers and LLMs: a match made in heaven? 30m
      Speaker: Simeon Harrison (EuroCC@Austria)
    • 12:30 12:45
      Deploying Generative AI Responsively 15m
      Speaker: Stergios Tegos (CEO, Εnchatted.com)
    • 12:45 13:00
      Developing an LLM using Finish with LUMI 15m
      Speaker: Mats Sjöberg (EuroCC@Finland)
    • 13:00 13:20
      ChatGPT API: introduction, usage, example, live demo 20m
      Speaker: Nikos Bakas (GRNET)
    • 13:20 13:40
      LLMs for political speech analysis (Greek national elections 2023) 20m
      Speaker: Pavlos Sermpezis (AUTH)
    • 13:40 14:00
      Metaphor Identification and Interpretation in Natural Language Processing 20m
      Speaker: Vivian Pavlopoulou (AUTH)
    • 14:00 14:15
      Questions / Open discussion 15m