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Mastering Transformers

You're reading from   Mastering Transformers The Journey from BERT to Large Language Models and Stable Diffusion

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837633784
Length 462 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Preface 1. Part 1: Recent Developments in the Field, Installations, and Hello World Applications
2. Chapter 1: From Bag-of-Words to the Transformers FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: A Hands-On Introduction to the Subject 4. Part 2: Transformer Models: From Autoencoders to Autoregressive Models
5. Chapter 3: Autoencoding Language Models 6. Chapter 4: From Generative Models to Large Language Models 7. Chapter 5: Fine-Tuning Language Models for Text Classification 8. Chapter 6: Fine-Tuning Language Models for Token Classification 9. Chapter 7: Text Representation 10. Chapter 8: Boosting Model Performance 11. Chapter 9: Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning 12. Part 3: Advanced Topics
13. Chapter 10: Large Language Models 14. Chapter 11: Explainable AI (XAI) in NLP 15. Chapter 12: Working with Efficient Transformers 16. Chapter 13: Cross-Lingual and Multilingual Language Modeling 17. Chapter 14: Serving Transformer Models 18. Chapter 15: Model Tracking and Monitoring 19. Part 4: Transformers beyond NLP
20. Chapter 16: Vision Transformers 21. Chapter 17: Multimodal Generative Transformers 22. Chapter 18: Revisiting Transformers Architecture for Time Series 23. Index 24. Other Books You May Enjoy

Installing transformer with Anaconda

Anaconda is a distribution of the Python and R programming languages that makes package distribution and deployment easy for scientific computation. In this section, we will describe the installation of the Transformer library. However, it is also possible to install this library without the aid of Anaconda. The main motivation for using Anaconda is to explain the process more easily and moderate the packages used.

To start installing the related libraries, the installation of Anaconda is a mandatory step. The official guidelines provided by the Anaconda documentation offer simple steps to install it for common operating systems (macOS, Windows, and Linux).

Let’s see how we can install it on different platforms in the next sub-sections.

Installation on Linux

Many Linux distributions are available for users to enjoy, but Ubuntu is one of the preferred ones. In this section, the steps to install Anaconda are covered for Linux. Proceed...

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