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Course Outline
Introduction to Optimizing Large Models
- Overview of large model architectures
- Challenges in fine-tuning large models
- Importance of cost-effective optimization
Distributed Training Techniques
- Introduction to data and model parallelism
- Frameworks for distributed training: PyTorch and TensorFlow
- Scaling across multiple GPUs and nodes
Model Quantization and Pruning
- Understanding quantization techniques
- Applying pruning to reduce model size
- Trade-offs between accuracy and efficiency
Hardware Optimization
- Choosing the right hardware for fine-tuning tasks
- Optimizing GPU and TPU utilization
- Using specialized accelerators for large models
Efficient Data Management
- Strategies for managing large datasets
- Preprocessing and batching for performance
- Data augmentation techniques
Deploying Optimized Models
- Techniques for deploying fine-tuned models
- Monitoring and maintaining model performance
- Real-world examples of optimized model deployment
Advanced Optimization Techniques
- Exploring low-rank adaptation (LoRA)
- Using adapters for modular fine-tuning
- Future trends in model optimization
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Experience with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow
- Familiarity with large language models and their applications
- Understanding of distributed computing concepts
Audience
- Machine learning engineers
- Cloud AI specialists
21 Hours
