Practice Transformer Architecture: The Engine Behind Llms (15.3) - Modern Topics – LLMs & Foundation Models
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Transformer Architecture: The Engine Behind LLMs

Practice - Transformer Architecture: The Engine Behind LLMs

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What year was the transformer architecture introduced?

💡 Hint: Think about significant papers in deep learning.

Question 2 Easy

What is self-attention?

💡 Hint: Consider how the model pays attention to context.

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Question 1

What does self-attention allow the transformer to do?

Focus on one token
Capture relationships between tokens
Adjust positional encoding

💡 Hint: Think about how the model interprets sentences.

Question 2

Is positional encoding required in transformers?

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember how transformers process input.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a text sequence, explain how self-attention would prioritize certain words over others based on context.

💡 Hint: Consider how context shifts meaning.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of transformer architecture on the scalability of language models compared to previous architectures like LSTMs.

💡 Hint: Reflect on processing methodologies.

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