An In-Depth Look at Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO)

In recent months, the DeepSeek team has showcased impressive results by fine-tuning large language models for advanced reasoning tasks using an innovative reinforcement learning technique called Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO). In this post, we’ll explore the theoretical background and core principles of GRPO while also offering a primer on Reinforcement Learning (RL) and its …

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Elevating Large Language Models with Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Dive deep into Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) models. Understand their architecture, implementation with LlamaIndex, and diverse applications Picture this: a computer that can write like a person, but with the superpower of reading through a whole library in seconds to give the best answers possible. Welcome to the world of Retrieval-Augmented Generation or RAG for short. …

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Advancing LLM Fine-Tuning with Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO)

Reinforcement Learning (RL) has become a powerful technique for fine-tuning large models, especially Large Language Models (LLMs), to improve their performance on complex tasks. One of the latest innovations in this area is Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO), a new RL algorithm introduced by the DeepSeek team. GRPO was designed to tackle the challenges of …

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Demystifying the Confusion Matrix: A Simple Guide for Beginners

“The only confusing thing about a confusion matrix is its name. 🤔”— Inspired by my friend Raymond’s FB post When diving into the world of machine learning, one of the most crucial tasks is evaluating how well your model performs. For classification tasks (where the goal is to assign items into distinct categories), the confusion …

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Create an AI-Generated Valentine’s Card with Python

Craft a heartfelt message and beautiful artwork for your loved ones this February 14th! Valentine’s Day is not just about romantic love—it’s a celebration of all forms of love: the bond between family, friends, and even self-love. As the saying goes, “Love is the bridge between you and everything.” – Rumi In this blog post, …

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