CTU-AI325.AJ1
Generative AI with Large Language Models
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- 5 Interactive Lessons and 66 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
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26 Hands-On LiveLabs
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5Interactive Lessons
66Topics
26LiveLab
14Videos
152Flashcards
152Glossary of terms
01 / Lessons & labs
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Lessons
5 Interactive Lessons · 66 topics01 Fundamentals of Generative AI and LLMs 22 topics · 7 LiveLab +
- Foundation Models
- A brief history of how transformers were born
- The new role of AI professionals
- The rise of seamless transformer APIs
- The rise of the Transformer: Attention Is All You Need
- Training and performance
- Hugging Face transformer models
- The paradigm shift: What is an NLP task?
- Investigating the potential of downstream tasks
- Running downstream tasks
- Matching datasets and tokenizers
- Exploring sentence and WordPiece tokenizers to u...fficiency of subword tokenizers for transformers
- Designing a universal text-to-text model
- The rise of text-to-text transformer models
- A prefix instead of task-specific formats
- The T5 model
- Text summarization with T5
- From text-to-text to new word predictions with OpenAI ChatGPT
- Part I: Defining generative ideation
- Part II: Automating prompt design for generative image design
- Part III: Automated generative ideation with Stable Diffusion
- The future is yours!
7 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
02 Optimization Techniques for Scalable LLMs 14 topics · 8 LiveLab +
- Why Mixture of Experts?
- Architecture & Algorithmic Design
- System Engineering Challenges
- Why Knowledge Distillation?
- Comparison between Knowledge Distillation and Traditional Approaches
- Distillation Strategies: Architectures of Transfer
- Training a tokenizer and pretraining a transformer
- Building KantaiBERT from scratch
- Pretraining a Generative AI customer support model on X data
- Getting Started Training Vision Models without Coding
- Uploading the dataset
- Training models with AutoTrain
- Deploying a model
- Running our models for inference
8 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Fine-Tuning LLMs for Domain-Specific Tasks 9 topics · 5 LiveLab +
- GPTs as GPTs
- The architecture of OpenAI GPT transformer models
- OpenAI models as assistants
- Getting started with the GPT-4 API
- Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) with GPT-4
- Transformer visualization with BertViz
- Interpreting Hugging Face transformers with SHAP
- Transformer visualization via dictionary learning
- Other interpretable AI tools
5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems 14 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- The architecture of BERT
- Fine-tuning BERT
- Building a Python interface to interact with the model
- Risk management
- Fine-tuning a GPT model for completion (generative)
- Preparing the dataset
- Fine-tuning an original model
- Running the fine-tuned GPT model
- Managing fine-tuned jobs and models
- Before leaving
- LLM embeddings as an alternative to fine-tuning
- Fundamentals of text embedding with NLTK and Gensim
- Implementing question-answering systems with embedding-based search techniques
- Transfer learning with Ada embeddings
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Controlling Hallucination and Ensuring Factuality in LLMs 7 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- The emergence of functional AGI
- Cutting-edge platform installation limitations
- Auto-BIG-bench
- WandB
- When will AI agents replicate?
- Risk management
- Risk mitigation tools with RLHF and RAG
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
Hands-On Labs Our edge
26 LiveLabs- Training, Evaluating, and Visualizing a Machine Learning Classifier
- Implementing Multi-Head Attention and Post-Layer Normalization
- Exploring Positional Encoding in Transformer Models
- Visualizing Decision Boundaries with k-NN Using 1000 Random Samples
- Running Downstream Transformer Tasks
- Exploring Tokenizers in Modern NLP Using HuggingFace
- Building and Evaluating Text Summarization Systems
- Simulating Efficiency in Dense vs Sparse MoE Models
- Implementing a Top-k Gating Router for MoE
- Debugging an Expert Collapse in MoE
- Implementing Real-Time NLP Sentiment Analysis Using Attention-Based Distillation
- Visualizing the Transfer of Knowledge Between Teacher and Student Models
- Building and Training KantaiBERT for Token Classification
- Building a Customer-Support Assistant Using a Transformer Model
- Training NLP Models Automatically with Hugging Face AutoTrain
- Analyzing GPT Transformer Architecture and OpenAI Model APIs
- Getting Started with OpenAI GPT-4 for NLP Tasks
- Implementing RAG Using GPT-4
- Visualizing Transformer Attention with BertViz
- Interpreting Transformer Predictions Using SHAP
- Fine-Tuning BERT for Sentence Classification Using the CoLA Dataset
- Building Word Embeddings Using NLTK and Gensim
- Building an Embedding-Based Question-Answering and Transfer-Learning Pipeline
- Evaluating Auto-BIG-bench Tasks
- Evaluating and Mitigating Hallucination in RAG Systems
- Mitigating Risks in Generative AI Systems
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