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2025
$2-Hour Streamlit Workshop
2-Hour Streamlit Workshop
Beginners with a basic understanding of Python. No web development experience is required.
Aug 28, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$UE8M0 FP8 Number Format
UE8M0 FP8 Number Format
Training LLMs without H100 using UE8M0 FP8 number format.
Aug 27, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Understanding ML Numerical Formats
Understanding ML Numerical Formats
Understanding INT4, INT8, FP16, BF16, and TF32 formats in machine learning - their precision, speed, and memory trade-offs for training and inference.
Aug 26, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$What do GPT-OSS and Gemma 3 really offer?
What do GPT-OSS and Gemma 3 really offer?
GPT-OSS and Gemma 3: two new small-but-powerful language models pushing the boundaries.
Aug 20, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$What are Positional Embeddings?
What are Positional Embeddings?
The mathematical technique that teaches AI models where each word sits in a sequence.
Aug 5, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Words, Tokens and Embeddings
Words, Tokens and Embeddings
How language models convert token IDs into meaningful vector representations that capture semantic relationships.
Aug 1, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Subword Tokenization Algorithms
Subword Tokenization Algorithms
Understanding the algorithms behind tokenization in Large Language Models.
Jul 31, 2025
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Oz Akan
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Technical
$What is LLM Inference?
What is LLM Inference?
Understanding how Large Language Models generate text through the inference process.
Jul 30, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$CUDA Programming: An Introduction
CUDA Programming: An Introduction
Getting started with CUDA programming: Hello Threads
Jul 28, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$A Tale of Software Rot
A Tale of Software Rot
A fictional story about systematically eliminating duplication to prevent software rot in a growing engineering organization.
Jul 24, 2025
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Oz Akan
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