Great Deep Learning Tutorials for Natural Language Processing (NLP)

A Great Collection of Deep Learning Tutorials and Repositories for Natural Language Processing (NLP)

General:

• Great NLP Posts
• Awesome NLP Paper Discussions - Hugging Face [Excellent]
• Ten trends in Deep learning NLP
• Attention in RNNs
• Understanding self-attention and other types of attention mechanisms
• BERT - TensorFlow
• Understanding XLNet
• XLNet - TensorFlow
• XLM (PyTorch implementation of Cross-lingual Language Model Pretraining)
• Pretrained PyTorch models for BERT
• Library of state-of-the-art pretrained models for NLP [Excellent]
• DistilBERT
• FastBert
• FastBert Linkedin Post
• PyTorch Hub - BERT
• A Simple Guide On Using BERT for Binary Text Classification
• Core ML 3 implementation of BERT for Question answering
• NLP - Keras - Intro
• AllenNLP [General NLP]
• Stanza - A Python NLP Library for Many Human Languages
• The Best NLP Papers From ICLR 2020
• Deep learning for natural language processing and information retrieval at the University of Waterloo
• Natural Language Processing With spaCy in Python [Great]
• NLP Papers
• A Great NLP Course
• KerasNLP: Modular NLP Workflows for Keras
• NLP Test: Deliver Safe & Effective Models
• Karpathy minbpe
• Karpathy's 2 Hours Tutorial for Building GPT Tokenizer
• Learning Core Foundational Concepts in NLP by Examples and by calculation by Hand
• SetFit: Efficient Few-shot Learning with Sentence Transformers

General Persian based libraries & Data Sets:

• Parsivar: library for Persian text preprocessing
• Hazm
• persianNLP
• ParsiNLU: Comprehensive suit of high-level NLP tasks for Persian language
• FarsTail: A Persian Natural Language Inference Dataset
• wordfreq: Access a database of word frequencies
• Persian Stop Words List
• Persian Stop Words List in Hazm Repo
• PCoQA: Persian Conversational Question Answering Dataset
• Khayyam Challenge (PersianMMLU): Is Your LLM Truly Wise to The Persian Language? [Good paper & dataset]
• Basalam Dataset via RadeAI Team
• Basalam Datasets for LLM Fine-tuning
• ParsBench

Text Representation:

• Beyond Word Embeddings Part 1
• Beyond Word Embeddings Part 2
• Learning Word Embedding
• Introduction to Word Embedding and Word2Vec
• Word Embedding
• Understanding Word Embeddings
• Introduction to Word Vectors
• Word2vec Made Easy
• What is GloVe? Part I
• What is GloVe? Part II
• What is GloVe? Part III
• What is GloVe? Part IV
• What is GloVe? Part V
• ELMo: Deep Contextualized Word Representation
• A Step-by-Step NLP Guide to Learn ELMo
• ELMo: Contextual language embedding
• word embeddings with ELMo
• Doc2Vec - Gensim

Self-Supervised Learning in NLP:

• https://amitness.com/2020/05/self-supervised-learning-nlp/
• COSINE: Fine-Tuning Pre-trained Language Model with Weak Supervision

RNN, LSTM, and GRU:

• Understanding LSTM Networks
• Illustrated Guide to LSTM’s and GRU’s
• Animated RNN, LSTM and GRU
• Recurrent Neural Networks and LSTM explained
• Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM): Concept
• Understanding architecture of LSTM cell from scratch
• Basic understanding of LSTM
• Taming LSTMs with PyTorch
• Introduction to LSTM
• Introduction to RNNs
• xLSTM - Post1
• Were RNNs All We Needed? [Interesting Paper]

Transformers:

• How Transformers Work
• The Illustrated Transformer
• Transformers from Scratch
• What is a Transformer?
• How Transformers work in deep learning and NLP
• Transformer: A Novel Neural Network Architecture for Language Understanding
• How do Transformers Work in NLP?
• The Essence of Transformers [Good]
• Transformers and Multi Head Attention
• Multi Head Attention
• BERT for Dummies
• The Dark Secrets of BERT
• A Survey of Long-Term Context in Transformers [Great]
• The Transformer Family
• The Transformer Isn’t As Hard To Understand As You Might Think
• Review of Compact Transformer Architectures [Great]
• REFORMER: The Efficient Transformer
• GPT-3: Language Models are Few-Shot Learners
• GPT-3 Sandbox
• Microsoft will launch GPT-4
• OpenAI GPT-4
• Some information about GPT-4
• Regular Expressions (Regex) Generated by GPT-3
• Auto Regex: Converting English description to Regex [Good]
• minGPT
• NVIDIA FasterTransformer: Transformer related optimization, including BERT & GPT
• OpenNMT CTranslate2: Fast inference engine for Transformer models
• Deploying GPT-J and T5 with FasterTransformer and Triton Inference Server [Interesting]
• MEND: Fast Model Editing at Scale [Excellent Work]
• BorealisAI Transformers I: Introduction
• OpenAI Best Practices for Deploying Language Models
• OPT-IML
• RetNet: an Alternative to Transformers
• What comes after Transformers?
• Transformer Taxonomy [Great]
• Generative AI exists because of the transformer: Great Visual Explanation [Great]

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF):

• RLHF Tutorial
• New method instead of RLHF: Direct Preference Optimization: Your Language Model is Secretly a Reward Model
• Finetuning an LLM: RLHF and alternatives (Part I)
• Finetuning an LLM: RLHF and alternatives (Part II)
• Finetuning an LLM: RLHF and alternatives (Part III)
• How good is AI feedback?
• Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) for LLM Alignment (From Scratch)

Tokenizer Notes:

• 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗿𝗶𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗿𝘀: Byte Latent Transformer: Patches Scale Better Than Tokens --> we could get rid of tokenizers
• Byte Latent Transformer: Patches Scale Better Than Tokens (paper)

Large Language Models (LLMs):

• LLM Reading Papers
• LLaMA
• Toolformer: Language Models Can Teach Themselves to Use Tools [Great]
• Toolformer GitHub
• Amazon Multimodal Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in Language Models
• LLaMA-based ChatGPT Training [Great]
• The Wisdom of Hindsight Makes Language Models Better Instruction Followers
• Stanford Alpaca: An Instruction-following LLaMA model
• Alpaca: A Strong, Replicable Instruction-Following Model
• Fine-Tune Alpaca in Arabic
• TRL: Transformer Reinforcement Learning
• Large Language Model (LLM) Primers Tutorial [Great]
• Dolly
• Microsoft JARVIS & HuggingGPT [Interesting]
• open-source LLMs
• GPT4Free
• HuggingChat
• LaMini-LM: A Diverse Herd of Distilled Models
• RedPajama-Data: An Open Source Recipe to Reproduce LLaMA training dataset
• BigCode
• OpenLLaMA
• Dromedary: towards helpful, ethical and reliable LLMs
• MPT-7B Model with Commercial Licence
• MPT-7B Story Writer
• MPT-7B
• MPT-7B Blog
• Open LLMs
• Google PaLM 2
• BLOOMChat
• LLMs Practical Guide
• FrugalGPT
• ChatALL [Great]
• Falcon LLM
• The Falcon has landed in the Hugging Face ecosystem [Great]
• Open LLMs [Great]
• OpenLLMs: Less is More for Open-source Models [Great]
• LLaMA2
• source code of llama2-chatbot
• Notes about OpenAI's GPT-4 Model
• GPT-4 is getting worse over time
• OpenChat: Less is More for Open-source Models
• Instruction Tuning Datasets
• ToolLLM
• Falcon 180B
• Fine-tune Falcon 180B using QLoRA and Flash Attention on Amazon SageMaker
• Large Language Models as Optimizers
• Favourite LLM Authors
• Open Source LLMs for Commercial Use
• Optimizing your LLM in production [Important]
• In Context Vectors (ICV): an alternative to Few-Shot Learning and Finetuning techniques like LoRA to improve an LLMs performance
• NexusRavan v2 13B Fuction Calling LLM Surpassing GPT-4
• Phixtral model
• Eagle-7B LLM: 100% attention-free RNN Model!
• Eagle-7B LLM: Blog Post
• Can LLMs improve themselves? Self-play fine-tuning (SPIN)
• AI2 OLMo Model: Linkedin Post
• AI2 OLMo Model: HuggingFace
• AI2 OLMo Model: Original Blog post
• Some Notes about OLMo Model
• Mixtral in colab [Great]
• Grok-1 LLM with 314B Size: Post1
• Grok-1 LLM: Post2
• Grok-3 LLM from xAI
• Grok-3 LLM from xAI - karpathy
• DBRX LLM
• DBRX LLM: Post1
• DBRX LLM: Post2
• LLMs via Multi-Token Prediction
• Test Time Computing for Open LLMs

Merge LLMs:

• Linkedin Post
• Colab Notebook
• Main Github of Mergekit
• huggingface merge-models blog post
• Making the NeuralBeagle14-7B LLM Model (via Merging models and other methods)
• Merge Large Language Models with mergekit
• Fine-tune a Mistral-7b model with Direct Preference Optimization
• AutoMerger
• Evolutionary LLM Merging - Post1
• Evolutionary LLM Merging - Post2
• Mixture of Experts (MoEs) Explained [Great]
• Mixture of Experts (MoEs) Papers List
• Mixture of Experts (MoEs) Linkedin Post
• Mixture-of-Depths - Post1
• Mixture-of-Depths (MoD) - Post2
• AutoLoRA-Merging Linkedin Post

LLaMA2 Related Links:

• A colab gradio web UI for running Large Language Models [Great]
• llama-2-7b-chat-GPTQ-4bit
• camenduru
• llama-2 philschmid
• fine-tuning LLMs with TRL
• lora tuning peft finetuning llama2
• LLaMA2 with PEFT
• Baby LLaMA2 in C
• Releasing LLongMA-2 16k
• LLaMA2 API in Hugging Face Inference
• LLaMA2 API in Monster API
• LLaMA2-Accessory
• Hermes-LLongMA-2 8k
• Training Llama 2
• Llama-2-7B-32K-Instruct — and fine-tuning for Llama-2 models with Together API
• LLaMA-Factory
• LLaMA-Factory Notes
• Purple llama by Meta - Link1
• Purple llama by Meta - Link2
• Purple llama by Meta - Link3
• TinyLLaMa-1.1B
• Can llama learn new language?
• Persian LLaMa

LLaMA3 Related Links:

• LLaMA3 Linkedin Post1
• Meta LLaMA3-8B
• Fine tune LLaMA3
• LLaMA3 Long Context
• LLaMA3.1
• LLaMA 3.1 Some Notes
• LLaMA 3.1 Model Finetunning
• LLaMA 3.1 Detail Notes
• LLaMA 3.2 Detail Notes
• Mobile LLaMA 3.2
• Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct
• How an online gifting site is using Llama to help protect customer privacy [interesting]

DeepSeek Models Related Links:

• DeepSeek-V3 Linkedin Post
• Train your own R1 reasoning model with Unsloth (GRPO)

Phi-3 Related Links:

• Phi-3 Linkedin Post1
• Phi-3 Linkedin Post2

Mistral & Mixtral Models Related Links:

• Mistral AI models
• Is Mistral's first model a good replacement for OpenAI?
• Mistral Mixture of Experts (MoE) Model
• Mixtral - a SOTA Mixture of Experts
• Mistraltrx
• Nous-Hermes-Mixtral model
• Mixtral in colab [Great]
• Brev.dev Notebooks: Fine-tuning mistral, mixtral, phi-2 and etc [Excellent]
• Optimized LLM inference api for mistral-7b using vllm and AWQ [Excellent]
• Run Mistral7b Quantized for free on any computer (CPU or GPU) [Interesting]
• Mixtral 8x22B a 176B MoE Model
• Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.3
• Codestral: A model fluent in 80+ programming languages
• Mistral Finetune: the official repo and guide on how to fine-tune Mistral open-source models
• Mistral Large 2 Model
• Mistral Small 3

Yi Models:

• Yi Github
• Yi Website
• Yi-VL-6B HuggingFace

Qwen Models:

• Introducing Qwen1.5 Blog Post
• Qwen1.5 Linkedin Post
• Qwen1.5 HuggingFace
• Qwen2 HuggingFace
• Qwen MoE Model
• Qwen2
• Qwen 2.5 - Linkedin Post
• Qwen 2.5 - Models

DeepSeek Models:

• Huggingface DeepSeek R1 - Linkedin Post

Gemma LLM Related Links (by Google):

• Gemma an open Gemini LLM released by Google! - Linkedin Post
• Gemma - another linkedin post
• Google's Gemma Detailed Notes
• Gemma usage via TRL
• Gemma usage in Hugging Face via OpenAI SDK
• Does Gemma overfit the Open LLM Leaderboard?
• Zehpyr 7B Gemma
• Gemma 2
• Gemma2 Detailed Notes
• Gemma 2-2b

Jamba (SSM-Transformer Model):

• AI21 Labs Jamba Model
• Fine-tune jamba with TRL
• Fine-tune jamba code

1-bit LLMs:

• 1-bit LLMs (AlphaSignal Post)
• 1-bit Quantization
• Some Notes about 1-bit LLMs (Their benefits and drawbacks)
• AutoBitnet (Train your 1.58-bit LLM based on LLama Architecture for free on Colab T4 GPU)
• Llama2 7b in 1-bit precision
• Microsoft 1-Bit LLM

Long Context Window LLMs (e.g., 100K Tokens LLMs):

• Claude LLM
• Some Notes about the 100K Claude LLM Model
• Anthropic's Claude-2
• Claude-2, Anthropic's ChatGPT competitor
• Some Information about Claude 3
• LongNet: Scaling Transformers to 1B Tokens
• Lost in the Middle: How Language Models Use Long Contexts
• Notes about How Language Models Use Long Contexts
• Scaling LLaMA and GPTNeoX to >8k input context
• Unofficial Claude-API
• Claude Unofficial API
• YARN & LongLlaMa
• YaRN: Efficient Context Window Extension of LLMs
• LLMs get lost when the context becomes too long: Lost in the Middle: How Language Models Use Long Contexts [Very Important]
• LongLoRA: Efficient Fine-tuning of Long-Context LLMs
• LongLoRA: Efficient Fine-tuning of Long-Context LLMs (another post)
• Efficient Streaming LLMs with Attention Sinks for infinite-length inputs
• MemGPT: Teaching LLMs memory management for unbounded context
• LongWriter: Unleashing 10,000+ Word Generation from Long Context LLMs [Interesting]
• Llmlingua Prompt Compress [Interesting]

Small Language Models (SLMs):

• Microsoft Phi-2 Model (with 2.7B Parameters)
• Can "small" finetuned LLMs with less than 2B parameters outperform larger openly available LLMs (Mixtral, Llama 2 Chat) and proprietary LLMs (ChatGPT)?
• Smol LM
• Hymba Small LM

Frameworks for Training & Using Large Language Models (LLMs):

• ColossalAI: Library for LLMs
• LangChain: Library for Building applications with LLMs
• LangChain Chat
• LangChain Crash Course
• LangChain 101
• LangChain Resources
• LangChain & Vector Databases in Production Course
• Building LLM Powered Apps via LangChain Course
• OpenFlamingo
• Deepset Haystack Framework
• LMQL: A query language for programming LLMs
• LLM Training Frameworks List
• NeMo Guardrails
• Lamini: The LLM engine for rapidly customizing models
• Scikit-LLM: Sklearn Meets Large Language Models
• Chainlit
• ChatUI
• Streamlit-Chat
• Gradio: Creating a Streaming chatbot fast
• Streamlit-Weaviate Connection: provides a custom streamlit connection to query data from weaviate
• LangKit: an open-source text metrics toolkit for monitoring language models
• HuggingFace Transformers Agents
• privateGPT: Ask questions to your documents using the power of LLMs
• Spacy LLM
• Lit-GPT
• Zero to LitGPT Tutorial: Getting Started with Pretraining, Finetuning, and Using LLMs [Great]
• GPTCache: A Library for Creating Semantic Cache for LLM Queries
• AutoTrain-Advanced
• Monster API: API for using & fine-tuning LLMs
• AnythingLLM: A full-stack personalized AI assistant
• EasyLLM: helpful tools and methods for working with LLMs
• gpt-llm-trainer: input a description of your task, and fine-tune a LLaMA 2 model for you
• Embedchain: a framework to easily create LLM powered bots
• PandasAI [It is not related strictly in this section, but it is interesting]
• GPT Engineer: Specify what you want it to build, the AI asks for clarification, and then builds it
• Ludwig: a low-code framework for building custom AI models like LLMs
• open-interpreter
• kani: is a lightweight and highly hackable framework for chat-based language models with tool usage/function calling
• Kani colab samples
• Kani Linkedin Post
• Argilla: the open-source data curation platform for LLMs
• LiteLLM: Call all LLM APIs using the OpenAI format
• LLM Finetuning with PEFT
• ChatGPT-AutoExpert: Supercharged Custom Instructions for ChatGPT
• PyTorch thunder (pytorch compiler for speed up training of LLMs) - Linkedin Post
• PyTorch Lightning Thunder
• unsloth library: 2-5X faster 70% less memory QLoRA & LoRA finetuning [Great for fine-tuning LLMs]
• TorchTune: A Native-PyTorch Library for LLM Fine-tuning

Notes and Codes for Training and fine-tuning LLMs:

• LLM Finetuning with PEFT Colab Notebooks
• Self Instruct TRL for LLMs
• Self Instruct TRL for LLMs - Link2
• How to Fine-Tune LLMs in 2024 with Hugging Face
• How to fine-tune open LLMs in 2025 with Hugging Face
• Fine tune LLMs in your own hardware via PyTorch team (great)
• RLHF in 2024 with DPO & Hugging Face
• A little guide to building Large Language Models in 2024 (PPT by HuggingFace Team) [Great]
• Video Link1 of A little guide to building Large Language Models in 2024 (PPT by HuggingFace Team)
• Video Link2 of A little guide to building Large Language Models in 2024 (PPT by HuggingFace Team)
• Understanding the instruction fine-tuning process in LLMs
• Top 5 Tips and Tricks for LLM Fine-Tuning and Inference from Intel Experts

Reflection-Tuning of LLMs:

• Reflection-Tuning of LLMs

Memory Layer for LLMs:

• Memory layer for LLMs
• Memory layer for LLMs - GitHub Repo

LLMs for Coding:

• CodeGen
• Code Llama
• Code Llama Notes

LLMs as Front-End Engineers:

• Design2Code: How Far Are We From Automating Front-End Engineering?
• Llama Coder: Can generate full React apps

LLMs Courses & Tutorials:

• LLM Bootcamp - Spring 2023
• LLM University
• List of LLM Courses
• Anti-hype LLM reading list
• Microsoft Generative AI Course
• Google and Kaggle five-day generative AI course [Good]
• Best Resources for learning to work with LLMs
• Start with Large Language Models (LLMs) - Become an expert for free! [Interesting]
• Intro to LLMs: Andrej Karpathy 1 Hour Lecture
• LLM Course [good]
• LLM Course in ChatGPT Plus
• Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch) great Course and Book Tutorial [Great]
• Learning Resources about LLMs
• The Transformer Layer by Layer Course
• The Transformer Layer by Layer Course: Linkedin
• Hands-on LLMs Course
• Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) Method for LLMs Tutorial
• CS25: Transformers United V3 Courses - Autumn 2023
• CS336: Language Modeling from Scratch
• Visual and Animated Lecture about LLMs and Transformers and Deep Learning
• LLMs Roadmap [Great]
• Brev.dev Notebooks: Fine-tuning mistral, mixtral, phi-2 and etc [Excellent]
• LLM Summer School
• LLM Engineer's Handbook
• LLM Twin Course: Building Your Production-Ready AI Replica
• Hands-On Large Language Models Book
• Foundations of LLMs Book

LLMs Ranking:

• Open LLM Leaderboard
• Chatbot Arena Leaderboard
• AlpacaEval Leaderboard
• CanAiCode Leaderboard
• Small LLMs Performance Ranking
• Chatbot Arena: Benchmarking LLMs in the Wild [Great]
• Chatbot Arena Leaderboard
• AI2 WildBench: Benchmarking LLMs with Challenging Tasks from Real Users in the Wild [Great]
• AI2 WildBench Linkedin Post
• Persian LLM Leaderboard (via Part AI)

Building NLP Applications Powered by LLMs (Different Methods for Augmenting Knowledge to LLMs (or Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications)):

• Ask a Book Questions with LangChain OpenAI [Great]
• OpenAI Web QA Embeddings
• Deepset Haystack Framework
• Stanford Retrieval-based NLP
• Hypothetical Document Embeddings (HyDE)
• ChatDB: Augmenting LLMs with Databases
• ChatNode
• Emerging Architectures for LLM Applications
• Evaluation framework for your Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines
• Fine tuning vs. RAG for LLMs
• Building RAG-based LLM Applications for Production (Part 1) [Good]
• Verba: The Golden RAGtriever, user-friendly interface for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications
• DocsGPT: GPT-powered chat for documentation, chat with your documents
• RAFT: Retrieval Augmented Fine Tuning - Post1
• RAFT: Retrieval Augmented Fine Tuning - Post2
• RAFT: Retrieval Augmented Fine Tuning - Microsoft Blog
• RAFT: Retrieval Augmented Fine Tuning - Berkeley Blog
• RAFT Code
• Long context LLMs vs RAG [Interesting]
• RAGFlow: an open-source RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) engine based on deep document understanding
• Two Step RAG: Speculative RAG: Enhancing retrieval augmented generation through drafting
• Exploring Multimodal RAG with LlamaIndex and GPT-4 or the New Anthropic Sonnet Model
• PaperQA2: High accuracy RAG for answering questions from scientific documents with citations
• Sophisticated Controllable Agent for Complex RAG Tasks
• Anthropic's Cluade Introducing Contextual Retrieval RAG
• Docling: Get your docs ready for gen AI
• Lecture of RAG and Prompt Engineering
• Recent RAG Research from Google
• zoekt: Fast trigram based code search --> great tool for RAG of codes [important]

Graph RAG & Its Related Data Bases:

• ArangoDB: The Most Complete And Scalable Platform For Graph-Powered GenAI
• Microsoft GraphRAG
• llamaindex Graph RAG
• Gephi: The Open Graph Viz Platform
• JanusGraph: is a scalable graph database optimized for storing and querying graphs
• cayley: Open Source Graph Data Base
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation with Knowledge Graphs for Customer Service Question Answering (Paper)
• The GraphRAG Manifesto: Adding Knowledge to GenAI
• Neo4j for GenAI

Cache-Augmented Generation (CAG):

• Cache-Augmented Generation (CAG) - Linkedin Post1
• Cache-Augmented Generation (CAG) - Linkedin Post2
• Cache-Augmented Generation (CAG) - Linkedin Post3

Vector Database Libraries:

• weaviate
• weaviate GitHub
• chroma
• Qdrant: Vector Database for AI Applications
• pinecone
• rektor-db
• pgvector
• LlamaIndex: comprehensive toolkit to perform data augmentation for LLMs
• jina-ai VectorDB
• sqlite-vec: A vector search SQLite extension

Great Embedding Models for Search (for Augmenting External Knowledge into ChatBot Vector DB) [Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)]:

• Massive Text Embedding Benchmark (MTEB) Leaderboard
• Word and sentence embeddings is how LLMs understand text
• FlagEmbedding
• E5 embedding vs OpenAI Ada
• M2-BERT-80M-32k-Retrieval
• Embedding Quantization - Post1
• Embedding Quantization - Post2
• Embedding Quantization - HuggingFace Blog Post
• Quantization Fundamentals with Hugging Face Course
• Is Cosine-Similarity of Embeddings Really About Similarity?
• LLM2Vec [Great]
• Fine tuning embedding models for RAG (Linkedin post)
• Fine tuning embedding models for RAG (Original Post)
• all-MiniLM-L6-v2 --> Sentence-Transformers Model for Embedding
• Learn How to Fine-tuning Embedding Models Course [Great]
• LLMs Embedding Course - Link1
• LLMs Embedding Course - Link2
• txtai: All-in-one embeddings database
• NVIDIA NV-emb-2 embeddings
• jina-embeddings-v3: Multilingual Embeddings With Task LoRA
• ModernBert: Linkedin Post1
• ModernBert: Linkedin Post2
• Nomic-embed-text-v2-moe model
• Nomic Embed Text V2: An Open Source, Multilingual, Mixture-of-Experts Embedding Model (Blog Post)
• Gemeni models for text embedding (original link)
• Gemeni models for text embedding (useful linkedin post)

Prevent Hallucinations from LLMs & Controling their outputs:

• Deep Dive Into LLM Hallucinations Across Generative Tasks
• Controlled Generation Tools
• Guidance: Controlling LLMs
• NeMo Guardrails
• Minimising Hallucinations in LLM Applications: NeMo Guradrails Video Tutorial
• Mitigate Hallucination in LLMs
• LLMs Hallucinations Benchmark
• Mitigating LLM Hallucinations: a multifaceted approach [Great]

Training & Using Large Language Models (LLMs) on Low Resource Machines:

• Cramming: Training a Language Model on a Single GPU in One Day [Great]
• Fine-tuning 20B LLMs with RLHF on a 24GB consumer GPU [Great]
• PEFT: State-of-the-art Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning [Great]
• PEFT: Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning of Billion-Scale Models on Low-Resource Hardware [Great]
• Introduction to 8-bit Matrix Multiplication for transformers at scale using Hugging Face Transformers, Accelerate and bitsandbytes
• bitsandbytes: 8-bit CUDA functions for PyTorch
• Alpaca-LoRA: Low-Rank LLaMA Instruct-Tuning on consumer hardware [Great]
• LLaMA & Alpaca Tutorial: “ChatGPT” On Your Local Computer
• Dalai: The simplest way to run LLaMA on your local machine
• pyllama
• Alpaca-LoRA-Serve
• llama.cpp: Port of Facebook's LLaMA model in C/C++
• alpaca.cpp
• SparseGPT: Remove 100 Billion Parameters of LLMs
• xFormers: Toolbox to Accelerate Research on Transformers
• LLaMA-Adapter: Efficient Fine-tuning of LLaMA (Fine-tuning LLaMA to follow instructions within 1 Hour and 1.2M Parameters)
• GPT4All [Great]
• Vicuna web page [Great]
• Vicuna GitHub: FastChat
• PetGPT
• GPT-4-LLM
• baize Chatbot
• Koala
• Gorilla: An API store for LLMs
• Lit-LLaMA
• Auto-GPT
• xTuring
• GPTCache
• Dolly-v2-12B
• Web LLM
• P-tuning v2
• QLoRA: Efficient Finetuning of Quantized LLMs
• AWQ: Activation-aware Weight Quantization for LLM Compression and Acceleration
• GPTQ Quantization Method in Transformers
• Optimize open LLMs using GPTQ and Hugging Face Optimum
• GPTQ vs. bitsandbytes (BNB)
• BNB Blog: Making LLMs even more accessible with bitsandbytes, 4-bit quantization and QLoRA
• GPTQ Blog: Making LLMs lighter with AutoGPTQ and transformers
• TensorRT-LLM
• Overview of 🤗 Transformers Quantization: GPTQ vs bitsandbytes
• LoRA Exchange (LoRAX): Serve 100s of Fine-Tuned LLMs for the Cost of 1
• Introducing LoRAX
• DeepSparse: Sparsity-aware deep learning inference runtime for CPUs
• Practical Tips for Finetuning LLMs Using LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation) [Great]
• Dare method for improving LLMs performance
• Small model that surpass the GPT4 [Interesting]
• Efficient LLMs Survey [Great]
• LoRAX (LoRA eXchange): Framework that allows users to serve thousands of fine-tuned models on a single GPU
• PowerInfer: High-speed LLMs Serving on PCs with Consumer-grade GPUs
• LoRA From Scratch Implementation
• Improving LoRA (DoRA): Implementing Weight-Decomposed Low-Rank Adaptation (DoRA)
• DoRA Link2
• Proxy-Tuning (new method for fine-tuning LLMs)
• AutoQuantize (GGUF, AWQ, EXL2, GPTQ) Colab Notebook [Great]
• DoRA: Weight-Decomposed Low-Rank Adaptation - Linkedin Post
• DoRA: Weight-Decomposed Low-Rank Adaptation - Paper
• GaLore: Memory Efficient Fine-tuning Technique
• Quanto: a pytorch quantization toolkit [Great]
• Quanto: Linkedin Post
• Deleting 40% of LLM Layers Without Drop in Accuracy
• The Unreasonable Ineffectiveness of the Deeper Layers
• Continual Pretraining of LLMs
• NOLA: run 10,000 customized LLaMA2 (70B) (4bit) models on a single 48GB GPU
• NOLA LLaMA3
• LoRA Learns Less and Forgets Less in comparision to full finetuning
• Best Practices for Fine-Tuning & Training LLMs
• TorchChat
• The Evolution of Extreme LLM Compression: From QuIP to AQLM with PV-Tuning
• Calculating GPU memory for serving LLMs
• How Much GPU Memory is Needed to Serve a Large Language Model (LLM)?
• CUDA-Free Inference for LLMs (PyTorch Blog)
• The Ultra-Scale Playbook: Training LLMs on GPU Clusters

Productionizing LLMs:

• LLM From the Trenches: 10 Lessons Learned Operationalizing Models at GoDaddy

LLMs on Mobile Devices:

• MLC LLM

LLM Applications & APIs:

• Building LLM applications for production
• Bard API
• Amazon Bedrock: build and scale generative AI applications [Great]

Natural Language to SQL:

• text to SQL Github Repos
• vanna
• sqlchat
• dataherald
• WrenAI
• Practical text-to-SQL for data analytics by Linkedin [Great]
• Persian abstract of above Practical text-to-SQL for data analytics by Linkedin - Out of Distribution Telegram Channel

Prompt Engineering:

• Different Kinds of Prompt Engineering
• Prompt Engineering Guide
• PromptTools: tools for prompt testing and experimentation
• Prompt engineering for Claude's long context window
• Chain of Verification Prompt engineering method
• Analogical Prompting
• Prompt Flow: Build high-quality LLM apps
• Contrastive Chain-of-Thought Prompting (CCoT)
• New Prompting Techniques
• Openai Prompt Engineering Guide - Linkedin Post
• Openai Prompt Engineering Guide
• Anthropic Claude Metaprompt Tool
• Anthropic Prompt Improver
• Anthropic Prompt Improver Linkedin Post
• Anthropic Evaluate Prompts Tool
• Cohere Prompt Tuner: Prompt Optimization at Your Fingertips
• Quality Prompts: Use and evaluate prompting techniques quickly
• Prompt Design at Character.AI
• Structured Prompting
• Writing with AI: Five ways professional writers are leveraging ChatGPT
• Google Prompt Gallery
• ell: The Language Model Programming Library
• Template prompts of Cursor & VS Code and etc [useful]
• System Prompts Leaks

LLM-based Recommender Systems:

• ChatGPT-based Recommender Systems

LLMs for Tabular Data:

• Unleashing the Potential of Large Language Models for Predictive Tabular Tasks in Data Science
• LLMs for Tabular Data - Linkedin post

LLMs as Classifiers (finetuning LLMs for classification):

• LLMs as Classifiers Linkedin Post1
• Training LLMs for Spam Classification

LLM Data Sets:

• SlimPajama: A 627B token cleaned and deduplicated version of RedPajama

LLM based Agents:

• MetaGPT: Multi-Agent Framework
• DevOpsGPT: AI-Driven Software Development Automation Solution
• LLM Agent Survey
• Microsoft AutoGen development of LLM applications using multiple agents
• OpenDevin: autonomous AI software engineer
• Composio: the best toolset to integrate AI Agents
• MindSearch: An LLM-based Multi-agent Framework of Web Search Engine
• OpenAI Swarm Library for Multi-Agent
• Don't Sleep on Single-agent Systems
• Linkedin post for Don't Sleep on Single-agent Systems
• Microsoft TinyTroupe library for simulate human agents with LLMs [Interesting]
• Google Whitepaper on AI Agents - Linkedin Post
• Google Whitepaper on AI Agents
• Microsoft ai-agents-for-beginners Course
• HuggingFace Smolagent Library blog post [Useful]

Structured Output in LLMs:

• PydanticAI
• PydanticAI Linkedin Post

Deploying LLMs:

• ExecuTorch Post1

LLM Engineering:

• Langfuse: Open Source LLM Engineering Platform

External Tools that Useful for LLMs:

• Microsoft MarkItDown: Python library that lets you convert any document to Markdown [Great]

Notes about Cost & Price of Training and Using LLMs:

• Cost to Deploy LLaMA2 vs. ChatGPT [Very Important]
• Anyscale Training Cost
• LLMs APIs Pricing Benchmark: pricing of AWS Bedrock, OpenAI, Microsoft Azure
• LLM Token-based Price Sheet
• LLM Pricing Table Sheet
• LLM Pricing Table Linkedin Post
• Pricibg Sheet for Hosted LLMs
• LLM Pricing Comparison Tool in HuggingFace Space

Excellent & Easy to Learn Resources for Learning Transformers:

• e2eml transformers from scratch [Excellent]
• annotated-transformer: Learning transformers from code
• Transformers Recipe

Persian based Transformer Models:

• ALBERT-Persian
• ALBERT-Persian Demo Page
• ALBERT-Farsi-base-v2 in HuggingFace
• ParsBERT - Model for Persian Language Understanding
• ARMAN [Great]
• ParsBigBird: Persian Bert For Long-Range Sequences [Great]
• PersianQA
• Persian (Farsi) Pre-trained Language Models [Great]
• Hezar: The all-in-one AI library for Persian, supporting a wide variety of tasks and modalities [Great & Important]
• XLM-RoBERTa (Multilingual & supports Persian)
• TookaBERT by PartAI [Great]
• Dorna PartAI LLM

Transfer Learning with Transformers:

• Transfer Learning for NLP via BERT for Text Classification
• Text Classification with BERT Tokenizer
• Bert Text Classification
• Persian Semantic Search
• Toward fine-tuning a state of the art Natural Language Inference (NLI) model for Persian

Siamese Netowrks and Dual BERT for Multi Text Classification:

• Siamese and Dual BERT for Multi-text Classification
• Transfer Learning via Siamese Networks

Attention Mechanism:

• Attention Mechanism
• Visualizing A Neural Machine Translation Model - Attention Mechanism
• Intuitive Understanding of Attention Mechanism in Deep Learning
• Structured Attention Networks

Sequence Modeling:

• WaveNet: Increasing reception field using dilated convolution
• Understanding WaveNet architecture
• WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio
• How WaveNet Works
• PyTorch Tutorial to Sequence Labeling

Text Summarization:

• Bert Extractive Summarizer [Great]
• Generating Text Summaries Using GPT-2 on PyTorch with Minimal Training [Good]
• A Gentle Introduction to Text Summarization in Machine Learning
• Taming Recurrent Neural Networks for Better Summarization
• PyTorch implementation of "Get to the point"
• TensorFlow implementation of "Get to the point"

Language Model:

• A Comprehensive Guide to Build your own Language Model in Python
• D2L: Language Models and Dataset
• Develop a word-level Neural Language Model in Keras
• IBM deep learning language model
• BERT language model
• Facebook AI: GSLM
• Language Modeling Great Tutorial
• GALACTICA: general-purpose scientific language model [Great]
• Distributed Training of Language Models with Reinforcement Learning via Human Feedback (RLHF) [Excellent]

Text & Document Classification:

• hedwig - PyTorch deep learning models for document classification

Topic Modeling:

• Topic Modeling with BERT
• BERTopic: Great Library for Topic Modeling [Great]

Sentiment Analysis:

• Introduction to Deep Learning – Sentiment Analysis

Co-Reference Resolution:

• Coreference Resolution for Chatbots
• Hugging Face - CoRef

Imbalance Handling in NLP:

• Over-Sampling using SMOTE [SMOTE for high-dimensional class-imbalanced data]
• Over-sampling via imbalanced-learn library
• Imbalanced Data Handling

Information Retrieval:

• PyTerrier: Python API for Terrier

Distance Measures:

• Edit Distance

Text-based Emotion Recognition:

• XLM-EMO: Multilingual Emotion Prediction in Social Media Text

Machine Translation:

• Open-NLLB: No Language Left Behind (NLLB), models capable of delivering high-quality translations directly between any pair of 200+ languages

Chatbot:

• Rasa Chatbot [Great]
• Learn how to Build and Deploy a Chatbot in Minutes using Rasa
• chatbot with DialoGPT
• DialoGPT: huggingface Transformer
• deeppavlov [Great]
• PyTorch Chatbot Tutorial
• Implement a Simple Chat Bot With PyTorch
• GPT2 Chatbot PyTorch
• PyTorch Official Chatbot Tutorial
• PaddlePaddle Knover: toolkit for knowledge grounded dialogue generation
• PaddlePaddle PLATO-2
• ParlAI [Great]
• huggingface: Transformers [Great]
• huggingface: Blenderbot [Great]
• huggingface: Blenderbot Small [Great]
• huggingface: GPT-2 Text Generation [Great]
• Seq2seq Chatbot
• seq2seq Chatbot implemented in Pytorch
• papers with code: chatbot
• Proudly Leading the Chatbot
• Real Python: Build a Chatbot with Python ChatterBot
• A step-by-step guide to building a chatbot based on your own documents with GPT
• MiniPerplx: an alternative to Perplexity that lets search the web, research papers, youtube videos, movies
• GitHub Models
• Git Ingest: Quickly turn a GitHub repository into text for LLMs [Great]
• Create a Chatbot for any GitHub repo [Great]

Chatbot & LLMs Evaluation Metrics:

• Chatbot Analytics: 9 Key Metrics
• Chatbot Statistics for 2023
• Chatbot Analytics 101: Essential Metrics to Track
• 12 Metrics For Chatbot Analytics
• ParlAI Evaluation Metrics for Chatbot
• Chatbot Evaluation Metrics [Great]
• Databricks' report on LLM evaluation methods
• AgentBench: Evaluating LLMs as Agents
• Prometheus: Using GPT4 as SLMs Evaluator
• LLM Model Evaluation Metrics - When and How to Use Them

OpenAI ChatGPT & Its Applications:

• OpenAI ChatGPT [Amazing]
• Description of How OpenAI ChatGPT Works: Illustrating Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF)
• How ChatGPT was Trained
• ChatGPT Android SDK
• ChatGPT awesome apps
• A Categorical Archive of ChatGPT Failures
• Is ChatGPT a General-Purpose Natural Language Processing Task Solver?
• aman.ai chatGPT Tutorial [Great]
• ChatGPT for customer service
• Chatgpt Retrieval Plugin
• Trending AI Tools
• Merlin: OpenAI ChatGPT Plus extension on all websites
• Adrenaline
• Using LLMs as agents that orchestrate tools [Interesting]
• ChatGPT API Using Python
• parthean: A Startup about Financial Expert via ChatGPT
• Notes on the cost of ChatGPT
• Ortus - your YouTube AI buddy
• How Is ChatGPT’s Behavior Changing over Time?
• LLM Drifts: How Is ChatGPT’s Behavior Changing over Time?
• ChatGPT app Builder
• GPT4 Turbo 128k analysis Notes (its price)
• Designer GPT: website creator
• OpenAI DevDay Breakout Sessions Videos
• GPT Seed Parameter Notes
• Awesome ChatGPT Prompts
• GPT-4o Full Data Analysis
• GPT4-o Architecture
• Introducing Structured Outputs in the OpenAI API
• OpenAI Realtime-api
• OpenAI Model Distillation in the API
• OpenAI Prompt Caching
• LibreChat: Enhanced ChatGPT Clone [Great]

OpenAI Learning to Reason & O1 Models:

• Learning to Reason with LLMs: OpenAI o1 Model
• How does OpenAI train the Strawberry (o1) model to spend more time thinking?
• Learning to Reason before you speak is how OpenAI o1 generates its response
• 5 Papers that better understanding Openai o1 models

Google Bard & Gemini:

• Google DeepMind Gemini
• Google released Gemini
• Google Gemini official released notes

Anthropic Claude:

• Anthropic Claude Tool Use
• Anthropic Prompt Generator
• Switched to Claude 3.5
• Anthropic Message Batches API
• Anthropic Message Batches API - Linkdin Post
• OpenAI Prompt Caching in GPT 4o and o1: How Does It Compare To Claude Prompt Caching?
• Anthropic Blog: Transformer Circuits Thread
• Anthropic MCP (Model Context Protocol)

How do LLMs think?

• On the Biology of a Large Language Model

NLP Programming Notes:

• 100 Times Faster Natural Language Processing in Python
• Multi-label Text Classification using BERT
• Learning Meaning in Natural Language Processing
• Train and Deploy the Mighty Transformer NLP models using FastBert and AWS SageMaker
• Distilling knowledge from Neural Networks to build smaller and faster models
• HarfBuzz - a text shaping library [Useful]
• PruneBERT - Hugging Face
• spacy-streamlit: spaCy building blocks for Streamlit apps
• HuggingFace Evaluate Library
• NeMo - toolkit for Conversational AI [Excellent]

Data Annotation Tools:

• doccano is an open source text annotation tool [Great]
• doccano-divar

Dataset Creator Tools:

• Nvidia create dataset from massive pdf files tool

NLP Courses:

• HuggingFace Course
• NLP Zero to One: Full Course
• Stanford CS25: Transformers United

Other NLP Topics & miscellaneous:

• HybridNLP - Tutorial on Hybrid Techniques for Knowledge-based NLP
• Top 10 GPT-3 Tools Easing Content Creation Work in 2022 [Interesting]
• Inflection-2.5 CahtBot
• Research Paper Report Generating Agent
• Fast Semantic Text Deduplication