Role of Natural Language Processing in Healthcare

Date of Event: May 05, 2020 Venue: Online Event Overview: In May 2020, Poornima University in Rajasthan hosted a groundbreaking workshop focusing on the Role of Natural Language Processing (NLP) in Healthcare. This event provided a unique platform for healthcare professionals, technologists, and students to explore the intersection of advanced linguistic technology and healthcare applications. Highlights of the Workshop: Introduction to NLP in Healthcare: The workshop started with an overview of NLP and its evolving role in the healthcare sector, emphasizing how it transforms patient care and medical data analysis. ...

May 5, 2020 · 2 min

Evaluating LLMs: How Do You Measure a Model's Mind?

As large language models (LLMs) become central to search, productivity tools, education, and coding, evaluating them is no longer optional. You have to ask: Is this model reliable? Accurate? Safe? Biased? Smart enough for my task? But here’s the catch: LLMs are not deterministic functions. They generate free-form text, can be right in one sentence and wrong in the next — and vary wildly depending on the prompt. So how do we evaluate them meaningfully? ...

June 15, 2024 · 3 min · Akshat Gupta

Understanding Attention in Transformers: The Core of Modern NLP

When people say “Transformers revolutionized NLP,” what they really mean is: Attention revolutionized NLP. From GPT and BERT to LLaMA and Claude, attention mechanisms are the beating heart of modern large language models. But what exactly is attention? Why is it so powerful? And how many types are there? Let’s dive in. 🧠 What is Attention? In the simplest sense, attention is a way for a model to focus on the most relevant parts of the input when generating output. ...

August 15, 2024 · 3 min · Akshat Gupta