Primer: AI Coding Assistant
Overview
Instructor(s): Keegan Smith
Time: Friday, March 27, 2026 1:30PM-2:30PM CT
Location: Online using Zoom
Prerequisite(s): Active ACCESS ID
This course is a hands-on introduction to using the Jupyter AI Assistant on Texas A&M's ACES cluster. Attendees will launch a session via Open OnDemand, load the provided notebook, choose the HPRC-hosted model, and complete four short labs.
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Course Materials
The presentation slides will be made available as downloadable PDF files.
Participation
During the training, attendees are expected to log in to an HPRC cluster using their own computer and complete the instructor-led examples and exercises.
Learning Objectives
In this course, participants will:
- Launch a session on ACES via Open OnDemand
- Load a provided Jupyter notebook
- Set up a session
- Use AI-assisted debugging
- Build MNIST classifiers in PyTorch and TensorFlow