Introduction to LLM
This page provides an easy-to-understand guide on LLMs (Large Language Models) from basics to applications for AI enthusiasts.
2.1 What Is a Large Language Model?
A clear and in-depth explanation of what Large Language Models (LLMs) are. Learn how LLMs map token sequences to probability distributions, why next-token prediction unlocks general intelligence, and what makes a model “large.” This section builds the foundation for understanding pretraining, parameters, and scaling laws.
2025-09-08Chapter 2 — LLMs in Context: Concepts and Background
An accessible introduction to Chapter 2 of Understanding LLMs Through Math. Explore what Large Language Models are, why pretraining and parameters matter, how scaling laws shape model performance, and why Transformers revolutionized NLP. This chapter provides essential context before diving deeper into the mechanics of modern LLMs.
2025-09-07
1.2 The Role of Large Language Models (LLMs) in Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Discover the impact of Large Language Models (LLMs) on natural language processing tasks. Learn how LLMs excel in text generation, question answering, translation, summarization, and even code generation.
2024-09-04
1.1 Understanding Large Language Models (LLMs): Definition, Training, and Scalability Explained
Explore the fundamentals of Large Language Models (LLMs), including their structure, training techniques like pre-training and fine-tuning, and the importance of scalability. Discover how LLMs like GPT and BERT work to perform NLP tasks like text generation and translation.
2024-09-03
1.0 What is an LLM? A Guide to Large Language Models in NLP
Discover the basics of Large Language Models (LLMs) in natural language processing (NLP). Learn how LLMs like GPT and BERT are trained, their roles, and how they differ from traditional machine learning models.
2024-09-02
A Guide to LLMs (Large Language Models): Understanding the Foundations of Generative AI
Learn about large language models (LLMs), including GPT, BERT, and T5, their functionality, training processes, and practical applications in NLP. This guide provides insights for engineers interested in leveraging LLMs in various fields.
2024-09-01