Dates

Topics

Notes

Week 1

Oct. 2

From LLMs to Coding Agents

Week 2

Oct. 9

Agent Architecture

Week 3

Oct. 16

Repository Understanding

Week 4

Oct. 23

Context Engineering

Week 5

Oct. 30

Tools & Action Spaces

Week 6

Nov. 6

 

Planning, Search & Long-Horizon Work

Week 7

Nov. 13

Verification & Feedback

Week 8

Nov. 20

Benchmark and Evaluation

Week 9

Nov. 27

(Thanksgiving; No Class)

Week 10

Dec. 4

 

Harness Engineering

 (This schedule is subject to changes according to the need of the class. For the readings of each class meeting, please see the reading list.)