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An Overview of the LoRA Family

LoRA, DoRA, AdaLoRA, Delta-LoRA, and more variants of low-rank adaptation.

17 min readMar 10, 2024

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An Overview of the LoRA Family

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The German Tank Problem

Estimating your chances of winning the lottery with sampling

11 min readMar 6, 2024

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The German Tank Problem

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How Nightshade Works

Confusing image-generating AI with poisoned data

10 min readNov 3, 2023

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How Nightshade Works

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The Capture-ReCapture Method

Estimating a population size without counting it

7 min readSep 13, 2023

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The Capture-ReCapture Method

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Multilevel Regression Models and Simpson’s paradox

Avoiding false conclusions with the proper tooling

10 min readAug 8, 2023

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Multilevel Regression Models and Simpson’s paradox

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Different ways of training LLMs

And why prompting is none of them

10 min readJul 21, 2023

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Different ways of training LLMs

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Code understanding on your own hardware

Setting up an LLM to talk about your code — with LangChain and local hardware

7 min readJul 5, 2023

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Code understanding on your own hardware

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Interacting with large language models

Enriching prompts to steer the model — explained for non-experts

10 min readMay 24, 2023

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Interacting with large language models

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A brief history of language models

Breakthroughs on the way towards GPT — explained for non-experts

9 min readMay 12, 2023

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A brief history of language models

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It’s not all about scores

Other criteria you should consider during model selection

8 min readMar 27, 2023

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It’s not all about scores

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Dorian Drost

Dorian Drost

Data Psychologist with an affection towards machine learning and statistics . Studied in the second ugliest university in germany.

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