Topic of Research Seminar: HANDS-ON WORKSHOP: NLP with Transformers

Abstract: Transformers are the basis of modern large language models, achieving state-of-the-art results on a wide range of NLP tasks. Lear the core concepts of transformer architecture and how to train these models.

The trainer is an Enterprise Solutions Architect with more than 18 years experience in leading design and development teams for enterprise business applications. He also holds a PhD in AI and Deep Learning.

Subject Field of Topic: Architecture; Climate Change

Name of Trainer: Dr. Usman Zia

Professorial Rank of Speaker: Assistant Professor

Affiliation of Speaker: NUST School of Interdisciplinary Engineering & Science (NUST-SINES)

Date and Venue: Aug 28-29, 2023, at 0900-1700 hrs, in Computing Lab, School of Interdisciplinary Engineering & Science, NUST Islamabad Campus