Software engineering with large language models

Individual course

Familiarise yourself with the principles for training and fine-tuning large language models for software engineering tasks. Utilise large language models to assist in program development. Build applications that interact with large language models.

Course contents

Producing code with large language models, software engineering and software development life cycle, constructing programs with large language models, quality and applicability of large language model produced code, constructing programs that interact with large language models, issues and concerns related to using large language models for software engineering.

Learning outcomes

After the course you

  • know of the phases in the software development life cycle and can apply large language models as a part of the software development life cycle
  • can create programs with the support of large language models and can create programs that interact with large language models
  • can critically evaluate large language model outputs and know of issues of using large language models in software engineering.

Completion methods

Online assignments.

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Responsible teacher

Aalto University
Arto Hellas
arto.hellas(at)aalto.fi

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