Course Outline

Introduction to DeepSeek LLM Fine-Tuning

  • Overview of DeepSeek models, e.g. DeepSeek-R1 and DeepSeek-V3
  • Understanding the need for fine-tuning LLMs
  • Comparison of fine-tuning vs. prompt engineering

Preparing the Dataset for Fine-Tuning

  • Curating domain-specific datasets
  • Data preprocessing and cleaning techniques
  • Tokenization and dataset formatting for DeepSeek LLM

Setting Up the Fine-Tuning Environment

  • Configuring GPU and TPU acceleration
  • Setting up Hugging Face Transformers with DeepSeek LLM
  • Understanding hyperparameters for fine-tuning

Fine-Tuning DeepSeek LLM

  • Implementing supervised fine-tuning
  • Using LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation) and PEFT (Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning)
  • Running distributed fine-tuning for large-scale datasets

Evaluating and Optimizing Fine-Tuned Models

  • Assessing model performance with evaluation metrics
  • Handling overfitting and underfitting
  • Optimizing inference speed and model efficiency

Deploying Fine-Tuned DeepSeek Models

  • Packaging models for API deployment
  • Integrating fine-tuned models into applications
  • Scaling deployments with cloud and edge computing

Real-World Use Cases and Applications

  • Fine-tuned LLMs for finance, healthcare, and customer support
  • Case studies of industry applications
  • Ethical considerations in domain-specific AI models

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Experience with machine learning and deep learning frameworks
  • Familiarity with transformers and large language models (LLMs)
  • Understanding of data preprocessing and model training techniques

Audience

  • AI researchers exploring LLM fine-tuning
  • Machine learning engineers developing custom AI models
  • Advanced developers implementing AI-driven solutions
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