Interactive Look: Self-Attention in Vision Transformers
Explore how self-attention enables Vision Transformers (ViT) to understand images by capturing global context, with CNN comparison.
Clear explanations of core machine learning concepts, from foundational ideas to advanced techniques. Understand attention mechanisms, transformers, skip connections, and more.
Explore how self-attention enables Vision Transformers (ViT) to understand images by capturing global context, with CNN comparison.
Learn how Transparent Huge Pages (THP) reduces TLB misses by promoting 4KB to 2MB pages. Understand performance benefits and memory bloat tradeoffs.
Compare Multi-Head, Grouped-Query, and Multi-Query Attention mechanisms to understand their trade-offs and choose the optimal approach for your use case.
Learn ALiBi, the position encoding method that adds linear biases to attention scores for exceptional length extrapolation in transformers.
Learn about attention sinks, where LLMs concentrate attention on initial tokens, and how preserving them enables streaming inference.
Understand cross-attention, the mechanism that enables transformers to align and fuse information from different sources, sequences, or modalities.