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Intro to Dense Vectors for NLP and Vision

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Explore the evolution and importance of dense vector representations in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and computer vision. Learn about the groundbreaking word2vec model and its impact on the field, then dive into modern approaches like Sentence Transformers, Dense Passage Retrieval (DPR), and Vision Transformers. Discover practical applications through Python implementations, including question-answering systems and OpenAI's CLIP model for image-text understanding. Gain insights into why dense vectors are crucial for advancing NLP and vision technologies, and prepare for future developments in these rapidly evolving fields.

Syllabus

Intro
Why Dense Vectors?
Word2vec and Representing Meaning
Sentence Transformers
Sentence Transformers in Python
Question-Answering
DPR in Python
Vision Transformers
OpenAI's CLIP in Python
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