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3 Week Bootcamp: Building Realtime LLM Application
  • Introduction
    • Timelines and Structure
    • Course Syllabus
    • Meet your Instructors
    • Action Items
  • Basics of LLM
    • What is Generative AI?
    • What is a Large Language Model?
    • Advantages and Applications of Large Language Models
    • Bonus Resource: Multimodal LLMs and Google Gemini
  • Word Vectors Simplified
    • What is a Word Vector
    • Word Vector Relationships
    • Role of Context in LLMs
    • Transforming Vectors into LLM Responses
      • Neural Networks and Transformers (Bonus Module)
      • Attention and Transformers (Bonus Module)
      • Multi-Head Attention, Transformers Architecture, and Further Reads (Bonus Module)
    • Graded Quiz 1
  • Prompt Engineering
    • What is Prompt Engineering
    • Prompt Engineering and In-context Learning
    • Best Practices to Follow in Prompt Engineering
    • Token Limits in Prompts
    • Ungraded Prompt Engineering Excercise
      • Story for the Excercise: The eSports Enigma
      • Your Task
  • Retrieval Augmented Generation and LLM Architecture
    • What is Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)?
    • Primer to RAG: Pre-Trained and Fine-Tuned LLMs
    • In-Context Learning
    • High-level LLM Architecture Components for In-context Learning
    • Diving Deeper: LLM Architecture Components
    • LLM Architecture Diagram and Various Steps
    • RAG versus Fine-Tuning and Prompt Engineering
    • Versatility and Efficiency in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
    • Key Benefits of RAG for Enterprise-Grade LLM Applications
    • Similarity Search in Vectors (Bonus Module)
    • Using kNN and LSH to Enhance Similarity Search in Vector Embeddings (Bonus Module)
    • Graded Quiz 2
  • Hands-on Development
    • Prerequisites
    • Dropbox Retrieval App in 15 Minutes
      • Building the app without Dockerization
      • Understanding Docker
      • Building the Dockerized App
    • Amazon Discounts App
      • How the Project Works
      • Repository Walkthrough
    • How to Run 'Examples'
  • Bonus Resource: Recorded Interactions from the Archives
  • Bootcamp Keynote Session on Vision Transformers
  • Final Project + Giveaways
    • Prizes and Giveaways
    • Tracks for Submission
    • Final Submission
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Basics of LLM

Let's start from scratch as we build our foundations

Welcome to the world of Large Language Models, commonly referred to as LLMs. As we step into this groundbreaking area of artificial intelligence, it's vital to grasp its core concepts. What exactly are these models, and why are they considered a significant advancement by the industry.

This module is designed to demystify LLMs, shedding light on their importance, benefits, and the diverse applications they enable. Through expert insights, interactive materials, and self-assessment tools, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of LLMs. This knowledge will form a solid foundation for the more in-depth explorations to come.

Join us on this enlightening journey into the realm of LLMs. Are you ready to begin?

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