LLM Engineering Fundamentals: A Beginner's Guide to Development and Prompt Engineering
A comprehensive introduction to Large Language Models, covering their fundamentals, development lifecycle, prompt engineering techniques, and practical applications using open-source tools.
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Introduction to Large Language Models
Unit 1: Understanding LLMs: Definition and Differentiation
Unit 2: Key Characteristics of LLMs
Unit 3: Diving Deeper into Transformer Architecture
Unit 4: Applications Across Domains
Unit 5: Ethical Considerations and Risks
LLM Development Lifecycle
Unit 1: Understanding the LLM Lifecycle
Unit 2: Pre-training in Detail
Unit 3: Fine-tuning and Evaluation
Unit 4: Deployment
LLM Pipeline and Core Components
Unit 1: Introduction to LLM Pipelines
Unit 2: Tokenization Techniques
Unit 3: Word Embeddings
Unit 4: Decoding Strategies
Prompt Engineering and Practical Applications
Unit 1: Fundamentals of Prompt Engineering
Unit 2: Advanced Prompting Strategies
Unit 3: Mitigating Challenges with Prompt Engineering