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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Finetuning Large Language Models by DeepLearning.AI

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    About the Course

    In this short course, you’ll learn essential finetuning concepts and how to train a large language model using your own data. You’ll be equipped
    to incorporate the latest techniques to optimize your model and produce transformative results. When you complete this course, you will be
    able to: Understand when to apply finetuning on LLMs Prepare your data for finetuning Train and evaluate an LLM on your data With
    finetuning, you’re able to take your own data to train the model on it, and update the weights of the neural nets in the LLM, changing the model
    compared to other methods like prompt engineering and Retrieval Augmented Generation. Finetuning allows the model to le...
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    Top reviews

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    Jan 25, 2024

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    Great workshop for LLM beginners who wants to get hands-on in the same day of LLM fine tuning activities. Great thanks to Dr.Sharon Zhou to make the LLM fine-tuning as simple as train a DNN model.

    CG

    Jun 30, 2024

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    An "intro" course that is great for folks with only a little bit of experience in using LLMs. Great start to begin getting into the "good" stuff!

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    Nov 1, 2023

    course is good but why certificate is missing, is there any procedure to get certificate. please guide me.

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    Dec 23, 2023

    Please Give in this Certificate

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    By Mohammad F

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    Feb 9, 2024

    Lamini requires an API key, which can be discouraging for the open-source community.

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    By himanshu s

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    Feb 8, 2024

    not a good experience, i mean she did'nt elaborated it

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    By Zaheen R

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    Mar 2, 2024

    A very detailed course on finetuning; helped me understand in data preparation and training process. The evaluation and iteration video was especially useful. Thank you for the free course! Greatly appreciated.

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    Jan 25, 2024

    Great workshop for LLM beginners who wants to get hands-on in the same day of LLM fine tuning activities. Great thanks to Dr.Sharon Zhou to make the LLM fine-tuning as simple as train a DNN model.

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    Jun 30, 2024

    An "intro" course that is great for folks with only a little bit of experience in using LLMs. Great start to begin getting into the "good" stuff!

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    By Paul M

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    Nov 26, 2023

    Great course to learn about fine tuning, what it is, what it can accomplish and what the fundamental steps are in being able to achieve it.

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    By Marc D

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    Nov 25, 2023

    Excellent zoom in from high level to the more detail. Makes me feel like diving in even more into the finetuning of LLMs

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    Apr 26, 2025

    Good presentation of the material, the topic was researched and analyzed in sufficient depth. Thank you for the course.

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    By Johan F

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    Dec 12, 2023

    Excellent course and a nice pre-cursor to understanding why and when we need to perform finetuning.

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    By Andrejus C

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    Dec 25, 2023

    Course was presented well and focused. It was easy to follow Labs notebooks and they worked.

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    By Mark H

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    May 1, 2025

    Good material. Easy to accomplish length.Hands on project instruction was helpful!

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    By RAJ K

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    Sep 22, 2024

    It was a great course, short and crisp on topic with hands on side by side

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    By Daniel B

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    Jun 20, 2024

    Excellent Overview with lots of hands-on insights for further experiments

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    By Sushil S

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    Nov 10, 2023

    Right on point for someone looking to start learning about LLM finetuning

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    By Dinesh Z

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    Mar 6, 2025

    Excellent course and project to understand fine tuning of the LLMs

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    By Dajana P

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    Jun 13, 2024

    Basic but concrete and useful for understanding the concept.

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    By Pavinithan R

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    Oct 11, 2024

    Very helpful to get basic knowledge of fine-tuning LLMs.

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    By Saumya K S

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    Mar 24, 2025

    It is pretty good and elaborate for LLM beginners.

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    By Christian K

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    Apr 1, 2024

    Great Course! I learned a lot in a short Time.

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    By Sako R

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    Jan 21, 2024

    a great start to finetuning LLMs

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    By shubham b

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    Jan 18, 2025

    good explosure Finetunung LLM

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    By MOHAMMED U C M

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    Jan 7, 2025

    it's very helpful for me

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    By Prerna J

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    Feb 5, 2025

    Nice work and engaging

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