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Generative AI and Large Language Models

By Naveen Kumar Bhansali   |   Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB)
Learners enrolled: 7894
"Overview: Generative Al has emerged as a game-changer for companies grappling with the challenges of
unstructured data and content generation. In today's data-driven landscape, various business sectors,
such as IT companies, financial corporations, healthcare organizations, and manufacturing firms etc.,
rely heavily on large volumes of diverse textual data, images, audio, video etc. With the increasing
demand for cross-lingual capabilities, Generative Al has gained paramount importance. Generative Al is
the backbone of transformative technologies like language models and creative content generation
shaping industries such as media, entertainment, marketing, and research. This comprehensive course
on Generative Al comprises of three main components: Fundamental Concepts of Generative Al,
Applications of Generative Al, and Deep Learning for Generative Al. Students will gain profound insights
into all three components, mastering algorithms that enable machines to create content, simulate
human behavior, and generate imaginative solutions. Embrace the future of Al innovation and unlock
limitless possibilities with Generative Al. Several case studies will be used to demonstrate the
application of these concepts in business context.
Objective: Introduction to Generative Al and Large Language Models (LLMs)
Transformers Architecture: Understanding the key components and its role in language
generation.
Prompt Engineering and Instruction Fine-Tuning: Techniques to guide LLMs in generating
desired outputs
Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning (PEFT) for optimized model adaptation.
Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback: Enhancing LLM performance through human
interaction.
LLM-powered Applications: Text and Image Generation, creative applications, and more.
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and its potential
Generative Image Models such as AutoEncoders, GANs, Diffusion Models, OpenAl CLIP etc.
LangChain: Framework for developing applications using LLMs
Training & Deployment Strategies for LLMs.
Responsible Al in Generative Al: Ethical considerations and mitigating biases
Use Cases & Case Studies: Real-world applications of Generative Al and LLMs"
Summary
Course Status : Completed
Course Type : Core
Language for course content : English
Duration : 8 weeks
Category :
  • Management Studies
Credit Points : 3
Level : Postgraduate
Start Date : 26 Jul 2024
End Date : 31 Oct 2024
Enrollment Ends : 31 Aug 2024
Exam Date : 08 Dec 2024 IST
Shift :

2

Note: This exam date is subject to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.


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Books and references

"Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow: Concepts, Tools, and Techniques to Build Intelligent Systems, Third
Edition and other reference shared in seprate document"

Instructor bio

Naveen Kumar Bhansali

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB)
"Naveen Kumar Bhansali is a distinguished professional who holds
multiple key roles in the field of artificial intelligence, data science
and big data. He is not only the Co-founder and CTO of BlitzAI, but
also an adjunct faculty at IIM Bangalore, with multiple decades of
experience as AI advisory consultant, big data solution architect,
and data scientist for clients in diverse industries globally,
including finance, insurance, healthcare, telecom, retail, FMCG, e-
commerce, and IT-Exchange and Storage.
In addition to his extensive industry experience, he is also an
active contributor to the analytics community in India. He
currently serves as the Vice President of the Analytical Society of
India, which is the first and largest body of analytics professionals
and organisations in the country. Furthermore, he has earned the

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) level 2 certification, showcasing
his expertise in the field of finance.
Apart from his professional roles, he is also the Director of R&N
Capital Market Pvt. Ltd., a company specialising in stock broking
and capital market analysis. His multifaceted background and
diverse skill set make him a highly respected and accomplished
professional in the field of artificial intelligence, data science, and
finance."

Course certificate

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Grading Policy: 

Assessment Type

Weightage

Mid-Term & End-Term

25%

Final Exam

75%


Certificate Eligibility:
  • 40% marks and above in internal assessment (Mid Term & End Term)
  • 40% marks and above in the final proctored exam

Score

Type of Certificate

>=90

Gold

75 - 89

Silver

70 - 74

Bronze

40 - 70

Successfully Completed

<40

No Certificate


Sample Certificate:


Disclaimer: In order to be eligible for the certificate, you must register for enrolment and exams using the same email ID. If different email IDs are used, you will not be considered eligible for the certificate.



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