Attention Mechanisms - Self-Attention & Multi-Head Attention

Attention mechanisms have revolutionized artificial intelligence, part

Attention is a mechanism that allows neural networks to dynamically focus on different parts of the input, assigning different weights to different elements based on their relevance to the current task.

Self-attention allows each position in a sequence to attend to all positions in the same sequence, enabling the model to capture relationships between all elements.

Better Long-Range Dependencies

Attention allows models to capture relationships between distant elements in sequences, overcoming limitations of previous architectures.

Unlike RNNs, attention-based models can process all positions in parallel, enabling faster training and inference.

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Variants and Improvements

Attention mechanisms that only attend to a subset of positions, reducing computational cost.

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