Full course description
Term: Spring 2026
Date: March 20th, 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Online Only
Instructor: Ayat Mohammed
Presented By: Advanced Research Computing (ARC)
Description:
Prerequisites:
Have an ARC account
Preferred:
Attended one or more previous ARC workshops or have basic familiarity with ARC systems.
Description:
ARC offers on-prem Large Language Models (LLMs) for research, education, and administration. In this workshop, we will show several ways to interact with LLMs on ARC, 1) a web interface to a selection of LLMs run by ARC, 2) API access to a selection of LLMs run by ARC, 3) a custom dedicated LLM via Open OnDemand. We will also explore some advanced tools, such as advanced custom deployment via personalized Slurm scripts and the integration of VS Code with ARC’s LLMs using API keys.