Practice Temperature and Top-p Sampling - 2.7 | Understanding AI Language Models | Prompt Engineering fundamental course
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does a lower temperature do in language model outputs?

💡 Hint: Think about predictability.

Question 2

Easy

How does top-p sampling influence language model behavior?

💡 Hint: Consider how it narrows the choices available.

Practice 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary function of the temperature parameter in language models?

  • Controls output length
  • Affects randomness
  • Determines the language

💡 Hint: Consider how consistent the output should be.

Question 2

True or False: Top-p sampling allows selecting from any token regardless of its probability.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the sampling criteria.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a prompt that would benefit from a temperature setting of 0.7 and explain your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Consider what the desired outcome of the writing should be.

Question 2

You have a language model generating product descriptions. Should you use a high top-p value or a low one? Justify your answer.

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of product descriptions and customer clarity.

Challenge and get performance evaluation