Retrieval Augmented Generation - Beyond Basic Prompting
October 18, 2024 · 130 words · One minute · events
Retrieval Augmented Generation: Making LLMs Context-Aware
Ever wondered how ChatGPT plugins work? Or how companies use LLMs with their private data? This workshop dives into Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), the technique powering context-aware AI applications.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of LLMs and transformers
- Familiarity with embeddings and vector databases
- Basic Python programming knowledge
- Previous workshops in the series recommended but not required
What You’ll Learn
Core RAG Components:
Document processing and chunking strategies
Vector stores and efficient retrieval
Prompt engineering for RAG
Practical Implementation:
Building a RAG pipeline from scratch
Integration with popular vector databases
Performance optimization
Evaluation metrics and testing
By Workshop’s End
You’ll gain the ability to:
- Build end-to-end RAG systems
- Choose appropriate retrieval strategies
- Optimize RAG performance
- Deploy production-ready RAG applications
Ready to make LLMs context-aware? Workshop Link