Course Code: finetuninglora
Duration: 14 hours
Prerequisites:
  • Basic understanding of machine learning concepts
  • Familiarity with Python programming
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch

Audience

  • Developers
  • AI practitioners
Overview:

Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) is a cutting-edge technique for efficiently fine-tuning large-scale models by reducing the computational and memory requirements of traditional methods. This course provides hands-on guidance on using LoRA to adapt pre-trained models for specific tasks, making it ideal for resource-constrained environments.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level developers and AI practitioners who wish to implement fine-tuning strategies for large models without the need for extensive computational resources.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles of Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA).
  • Implement LoRA for efficient fine-tuning of large models.
  • Optimize fine-tuning for resource-constrained environments.
  • Evaluate and deploy LoRA-tuned models for practical applications.

Format of the Course

  • Interactive lecture and discussion.
  • Lots of exercises and practice.
  • Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

  • To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Course Outline:

Introduction to Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA)

  • What is LoRA?
  • Benefits of LoRA for efficient fine-tuning
  • Comparison with traditional fine-tuning methods

Understanding Fine-Tuning Challenges

  • Limitations of traditional fine-tuning
  • Computational and memory constraints
  • Why LoRA is an effective alternative

Setting Up the Environment

  • Installing Python and required libraries
  • Setting up Hugging Face Transformers and PyTorch
  • Exploring LoRA-compatible models

Implementing LoRA

  • Overview of LoRA methodology
  • Adapting pre-trained models with LoRA
  • Fine-tuning for specific tasks (e.g., text classification, summarization)

Optimizing Fine-Tuning with LoRA

  • Hyperparameter tuning for LoRA
  • Evaluating model performance
  • Minimizing resource consumption

Hands-On Labs

  • Fine-tuning BERT with LoRA for text classification
  • Applying LoRA to T5 for summarization tasks
  • Exploring custom LoRA configurations for unique tasks

Deploying LoRA-Tuned Models

  • Exporting and saving LoRA-tuned models
  • Integrating LoRA models into applications
  • Deploying models in production environments

Advanced Techniques in LoRA

  • Combining LoRA with other optimization methods
  • Scaling LoRA for larger models and datasets
  • Exploring multimodal applications with LoRA

Challenges and Best Practices

  • Avoiding overfitting with LoRA
  • Ensuring reproducibility in experiments
  • Strategies for troubleshooting and debugging

Future Trends in Efficient Fine-Tuning

  • Emerging innovations in LoRA and related methods
  • Applications of LoRA in real-world AI
  • Impact of efficient fine-tuning on AI development

Summary and Next Steps

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