Special topics in software engineering: agents are coming!

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 19:55:02 -0400

The add/drop deadline is fast approaching next week. We still have seats available in several sections including special topics in software engineering, AI Agent Computing. If you are looking for an elective or know a student looking for one, please have them reach out to the program GAs, Viswanth, vdonda1@umbc.edu and Nandini, nandinm1@umbc.edu who can assist in getting them enrolled.

Special Topics in Software Engineering | SENG 691

NEW AI Agent Computing: New course for Fall 2025. Do you need an AI agent? Do you want to use Agent Computing to build new applications, tools, and devices?

Data Intensive Applications: Updated for Fall 2025. Do you want to build apps that serve millions of users with the potential to make lasting meaning and maybe money?

Reading to Write Code: Updated for Fall 2025. Do you know how to read large open-source code baselines? What if we ask you to add a new feature to an existing code baseline that already has 2 million lines of code and has been in development for 6 years? What do you do?