Course Outline
Overview of Pre-trained Models
- Definition and function of pre-trained models
- Advantages of leveraging pre-trained models for government initiatives
- Survey of widely adopted pre-trained models (e.g., BERT, ResNet)
Fundamentals of Pre-trained Model Architectures
- Core principles of model architecture
- Concepts of transfer learning and fine-tuning
- Methodologies for developing and training pre-trained models
Environment Configuration
- Installation and configuration of Python and associated libraries
- Navigating pre-trained model repositories (e.g., Hugging Face)
- Procedures for loading and validating pre-trained models
Practical Application of Pre-trained Models
- Utilizing pre-trained models for text classification tasks
- Implementing pre-trained models for image recognition
- Fine-tuning pre-trained models for specialized government datasets
Deployment of Pre-trained Models
- Exporting and archiving fine-tuned models
- Integrating models into operational applications
- Fundamentals of deploying models in production environments
Challenges and Best Practices
- Recognizing model limitations and constraints
- Mitigating overfitting during the fine-tuning process
- Ensuring ethical compliance in the use of AI models
Future Trends in Pre-trained Models
- New architectures and their potential applications for government operations
- Advancements in transfer learning methodologies
- Development of large language models and multimodal systems
Summary and Recommended Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental comprehension of machine learning principles
- Competence in Python programming languages
- Foundational expertise in data manipulation utilizing libraries such as Pandas
Target Audience
- Data scientists and analysts
- Individuals interested in artificial intelligence applications for government
Testimonials (3)
I really liked the end where we took the time to play around with CHAT GPT. The room was not set up the best for this- instead of one large table a couple of small ones so we could get into small groups and brainstorm would have helped
Nola - Laramie County Community College
Course - Artificial Intelligence (AI) Overview
Working from first principles in a focused way, and moving to applying case studies within the same day
Maggie Webb - Department of Jobs, Regions, and Precincts
Course - Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Thinking
That it was applying real company data. Trainer had a very good approach by making trainees participate and compete