Attention Unleashed (eBook)

The Essential Guide to Attention and KV Caching for LLMs

Sanjeev Kumar (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025 | 1. Auflage
12 Seiten
Publishdrive (Verlag)
978-0-00-101653-8 (ISBN)

Infos

ATTENTION UNLEASHED: The Essential Guide to Attention and KV Caching for LLMs

Unlock the secrets behind the world's most powerful language models! This eBook is your accessible, in-depth companion to understanding how transformers-like those powering ChatGPT and modern AI-truly work.

Inside, you'll discover:

The magic of Q, K, and V: Learn how Query, Key, and Value vectors form the backbone of the attention mechanism, enabling models to focus on what matters most in language.

Step-by-step explanations: Follow clear, intuitive examples and diagrams that demystify the flow of information inside a transformer.

Multi-head attention explained: See how transformers use multiple 'attention heads' to capture complex relationships and context.

Real-world engineering: Dive into inference-time optimizations like KV caching, and see how industry leaders like NVIDIA make large models fast and scalable.

Practical applications: Explore how these techniques power chatbots, code assistants, translation engines, and more.

Whether you're a curious beginner, a developer, or an AI enthusiast, this guide will help you grasp the inner workings of transformer models. With clear language, practical analogies, and beautiful diagrams, you'll gain the confidence to understand and explain the technology shaping our digital future.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.8.2025
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Informatik ► Theorie / Studium ► Künstliche Intelligenz / Robotik
• ISBN-10: 0-00-101653-9 / 0001016539
• ISBN-13: 978-0-00-101653-8 / 9780001016538