Instruction Tuning

Turn a base LLM into an instruction-following assistant. Curate datasets like Alpaca, Dolly, and OpenHermes; format with chat templates; train SFT pipelines.

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Base vs Instruct Models

Beginner
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Instruction Dataset Curation

Intermediate
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Chat Templates and Special Tokens

Intermediate
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Loss Masking for SFT

Advanced
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Mixing Instruction Datasets

Intermediate
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Common SFT Pitfalls

Intermediate