Chapters (DL4NLP 2)
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Chapter 11: Recap of the Transformer
This chapter will review the architectural components of the Transformer, which is (in some variant) still the backbone of most contemporary large language models. For students taking this course, it is crucial to be familiar with these basics to be able to follow along.
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Chapter 12: Tokenization
tbd
- Chapter 13: Architecture Variants
- Chapter 14: Advanced LLM Inference
- Chapter 15: Pre-Training
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Chapter 16: Fine-Tuning
BERT-style fine-tuning vs. SFT for gen LLMs vs. Prompt-based Learning Adapters LoRa / QLoRa Contrastive Finetuning of Embedding Models
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Chapter 17: Post-Training
Additional Resources Overview of GPT-1 until GPT-3
- Chapter 18: Reasoning and Agents
- Chapter 19: Evaluation and Benchmarking
- Chapter 20: Mechanistic Interpretability
- Chapter 21: Alignment, Biases, and Safety