# Assignments - Large Language Models: Methods and Applications / Fall 2024

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# Assignments
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  * [Assignment #1 - Preparing and Exploring Pre-Training Data](https://2024.cmu-llms.org/assignments/01) **[](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw1/11_667_2024_homework1_revision1.pdf "Download instructions \(pdf\)") [](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw1/11_667_2024_homework1_startercoder_revision2.zip "Download attachments \(zip\)") **
  * [Assignment #2 - Implementing a Transformer from scratch and doing inference with the HuggingFace API](https://2024.cmu-llms.org/assignments/02) **[](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw2/11_667_2024_homework2_revision2.pdf "Download instructions \(pdf\)") [](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw2/hw2-starter-code-2024.1.3.zip "Download attachments \(zip\)") **
  * [Assignment #3 - Retrieval-augmented generation and tool-use](https://2024.cmu-llms.org/assignments/03) **[](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw3/hw3-rev1.pdf "Download instructions \(pdf\)") [](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw3/hw3-starter-code-2024.1.2.zip "Download attachments \(zip\)") **
  * [Assignment #4 - Comparing models and mitigating bias](https://2024.cmu-llms.org/assignments/04) **[](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw4/hw4-rev1.pdf "Download instructions \(pdf\)") [](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw4/hw4-starter-code-2024.1.2.zip "Download attachments \(zip\)") **
  * [Assignment #5 - Improving training efficiency](https://2024.cmu-llms.org/assignments/05) **[](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw5/11_667_2024_homeworks-2.pdf "Download instructions \(pdf\)") [](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw5/hw5-starter.zip "Download attachments \(zip\)") **
  * [Assignment #6 - Mini-project](https://2024.cmu-llms.org/assignments/06) **[](https://storage.googleapis.com/cmu-llms/2024/hw6/hw6-rev1.pdf "Download instructions \(pdf\)") **


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