FNLP: Week 6

Tasks

Your major tasks and deadlines this week are:

  • Attend lectures 16, 17, and 18.
  • Read the readings for this week.
  • Review the solution to lab 2 after attempting it yourself.
  • Work on tutorial sheet 3 and attend your timetabled tutorial.
  • Post a question on Piazza
  • Ask a questions at the lectures and/or
  • Attend the drop in help hour (Wednesday at 4 in AT 2.07)
  • Get started on the coursework, to be released on Thursday the 26th.

Lectures

NoDateTitle
Lecture 16February 24The Transformer Model, Part 1: Multi-Head Self-Attention [slides] [quiz]
Lecture 17February 25The Transformer Model, Part 2: Architecture [slides] [quiz]
Lecture 18February 27The Transformer Model, Part 3: Input and Output [slides] [quiz]

Readings

Jurafsky and Martin, 3rd editionChapter 8, through 8.7required
Lena Voita's course on Sequence to Sequence (seq2seq) and AttentionAvailable hererecommended
Jay Alammar's Ilustrated TransformerAvailable hererecommended

Lab 2 Solution

Lab 2 solution


Tutorial 3

Tutorial 3 worksheet


Coursework

Now available on Learn

License
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