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Apr 13, 20259 min read

Math Foundations of Transformers and MoE Layers

A thorough explanation of the equations powering classic transformer structures and Mixture-of-Experts for advanced deep learning workflows.

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Jan 26, 20252 min read

Understanding Tokenizers and Embedders in LLM Pipelines

A deep dive into the role, structure, and training of tokenizers and embedders in modern language models like GPT, BERT, and T5.

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Aug 18, 20242 min read

GPT, PaLM, GLM, LLaMA and beyond: Large language models in medicine

GPT, PaLM, GLM, and LLaMA applied to medicine: where they are already useful, where they fall short, and what the open challenges are.

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Aug 17, 20245 min read

Power of Multimodal Machine Learning: Challenges, Innovations, and Future Directions

What makes multimodal machine learning hard, which recent innovations moved it forward, and where integration across modalities is heading.

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Aug 15, 20248 min read

Understanding Key Insights and Trends in Large Language Models

How large language models are built and how they have evolved, traced through the key insights and trends behind each generation.

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Aug 9, 20247 min read

What is Deep Reinforcement Learning (RL)

The language and notation of reinforcement learning, and what an RL agent actually does, introduced from first principles.

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Jul 20, 202410 min read

An in-Depth Look at Leading Computer Vision ML Models

The leading computer vision model families in one place, from the architecture each uses to the task it is actually good at.

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May 20, 20243 min read

What is OpenMMLab and how it is used in computer vision

OpenMMLab as a computer vision platform: what MMDetection, MMSegmentation, MMPose, MMOCR, and MMDeploy each cover, and where they fit in a workflow.

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May 15, 20246 min read

YOLO and object detection

How the YOLO object detection series changed from v1 onward, and what each version actually improved over the one before it.

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Sep 10, 20234 min read

Q-learning

Q-learning is a reinforcement learning technique where an agent iteratively learns the value of its actions to navigate towards optimal outcomes in an environment.

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