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Decoding Large Language Models - Irena Cronin

Decoding Large Language Models

An exhaustive guide to understanding, implementing, and optimizing LLMs for NLP applications

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Buch | Softcover
396 Seiten
2024
Packt Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-83508-465-6 (ISBN)
CHF 66,30 inkl. MwSt
Explore the architecture, development, and deployment strategies of large language models to unlock their full potential

Key Features

Gain in-depth insight into LLMs, from architecture through to deployment
Learn through practical insights into real-world case studies and optimization techniques
Get a detailed overview of the AI landscape to tackle a wide variety of AI and NLP challenges
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book DescriptionEver wondered how large language models (LLMs) work and how they're shaping the future of artificial intelligence? Written by a renowned author and AI, AR, and data expert, Decoding Large Language Models is a combination of deep technical insights and practical use cases that not only demystifies complex AI concepts, but also guides you through the implementation and optimization of LLMs for real-world applications.
You’ll learn about the structure of LLMs, how they're developed, and how to utilize them in various ways. The chapters will help you explore strategies for improving these models and testing them to ensure effective deployment. Packed with real-life examples, this book covers ethical considerations, offering a balanced perspective on their societal impact. You’ll be able to leverage and fine-tune LLMs for optimal performance with the help of detailed explanations. You’ll also master techniques for training, deploying, and scaling models to be able to overcome complex data challenges with confidence and precision. This book will prepare you for future challenges in the ever-evolving fields of AI and NLP.
By the end of this book, you’ll have gained a solid understanding of the architecture, development, applications, and ethical use of LLMs and be up to date with emerging trends, such as GPT-5.What you will learn

Explore the architecture and components of contemporary LLMs
Examine how LLMs reach decisions and navigate their decision-making process
Implement and oversee LLMs effectively within your organization
Master dataset preparation and the training process for LLMs
Hone your skills in fine-tuning LLMs for targeted NLP tasks
Formulate strategies for the thorough testing and evaluation of LLMs
Discover the challenges associated with deploying LLMs in production environments
Develop effective strategies for integrating LLMs into existing systems

Who this book is forIf you’re a technical leader working in NLP, an AI researcher, or a software developer interested in building AI-powered applications, this book is for you. To get the most out of this book, you should have a foundational understanding of machine learning principles; proficiency in a programming language such as Python; knowledge of algebra and statistics; and familiarity with natural language processing basics.

Irena Cronin is the SVP of product for DADOS Technology, which is making an Apple Vision Pro data analytics and visualization app. She is also the CEO of Infinite Retina, which provides research to help companies develop and implement AI, AR, and other new technologies for their businesses. Before this, she worked for several years as an equity research analyst and gained extensive experience in evaluating both public and private companies. Irena has a joint MBA/MA from the University of Southern California and an MS with distinction in management and systems from New York University. She also graduated with a BA from the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in economics (summa cum laude).

Table of Contents

LLM Architecture
How LLMs Make Decisions
The Mechanics of Training LLMs
Advanced Training Strategies
Fine-Tuning LLMs for Specific Applications
Testing and Evaluating LLMs
Deploying LLMs in Production
Strategies for Integrating LLMs
Optimization Techniques for Performance
Advanced Optimization and Efficiency
LLM Vulnerabilities, Biases, and Legal Implications
Case Studies – Business Applications and ROI
The Ecosystem of LLM Tools and Frameworks
Preparing for GPT-5 and Beyond
Conclusion and Looking Forward

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort Birmingham
Sprache englisch
Maße 191 x 235 mm
Themenwelt Informatik Theorie / Studium Künstliche Intelligenz / Robotik
ISBN-10 1-83508-465-6 / 1835084656
ISBN-13 978-1-83508-465-6 / 9781835084656
Zustand Neuware
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