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Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 32 posts
Ring Attention Paper Analysis: Implementing Infinite Context Window Training in Distributed Environments
Analyzes the Ring Attention paper exploring methods to overcome context length limitations in distributed environments. Covers the connection with Blockwise Parallel Transformer, implementation details, performance bench
2026-03-08 · 33 min read #ai-papers#ring-attention#distributed-training#long-context#transformerComplete Guide to LLM Long-Context Performance and KV Cache Optimization: From MQA to Ring Attention
A comprehensive practical guide covering KV Cache fundamentals for LLM long-context processing, memory consumption analysis, optimization techniques including MQA, GQA, PagedAttention, sliding window attention, and Ring
2026-03-07 · 17 min read #llm#kv-cache#long-context#multi-query-attention#grouped-query-attentionMamba and State Space Model Paper Deep Dive: Transformer Alternative Architectures from Selective SSM to Mamba-2
A comprehensive analysis of the SSM architecture covering the optional State Space Model mechanism of the Mamba paper, the development process from S4 to Mamba-2, the pros and cons of linear time complexity compared to T
2026-03-07 · 30 min read #ai-papers#mamba#state-space-model#ssm#transformerRWKV Architecture Deep Dive: Linear Attention RNN That Rivals Transformers
A comprehensive analysis of RWKV architecture covering the WKV attention mechanism, linear complexity advantages, comparison with Transformers and Mamba, training methodology, inference optimization, and practical deploy
2026-03-07 · 19 min read #ai-papers#rwkv#linear-attention#rnn#transformerBuild Your Own GPT — Training a Language Model from Scratch with nanoGPT
Train a GPT language model from scratch using Andrej Karpathy's nanoGPT. A complete dissection of the Transformer architecture — tokenizers, Self-Attention, training loops — all with code.
2026-03-03 · 7 min read #ai#llm#gpt#nanogpt#transformerMamba Paper Review: Going Beyond Transformers with Selective State Space Models
An in-depth review of the Mamba (Selective State Space Models) paper. Analyzing the evolution from S4 to Mamba, the Selective Scan mechanism, Hardware-Aware algorithms, and Mamba-2 State Space Duality with code examples.
2026-03-02 · 8 min read #mamba#state-space-model#ssm#transformer#linear-attentionMamba: Linear-Time Sequence Modeling with Selective State Spaces — Paper Analysis
A deep dive into the Mamba architecture, a promising alternative to Transformers. We explore the core idea behind Selective State Space Models, the hardware-aware algorithm, and experimental results along with code.
2026-03-02 · 7 min read #ai-papers#mamba#ssm#state-space-model#transformerComplete Analysis of the GPT Series Papers: The Journey from GPT-1 to GPT-4, How Language Models Changed the World
A complete generation-by-generation analysis of OpenAI GPT series. From GPT-1 unsupervised pre-training, GPT-2 zero-shot learning, GPT-3 in-context learning and scaling laws, InstructGPT RLHF, to GPT-4 multimodal capabil
2026-03-01 · 36 min read #gpt#openai#language-model#transformer#pre-trainingAttention Is All You Need - A Complete Analysis of the Transformer Paper
A thorough analysis of the "Attention Is All You Need" paper, the foundation of the Transformer architecture, breaking down its core mechanisms including Self-Attention, Multi-Head Attention, and Positional Encoding one
2026-03-01 · 18 min read #ai-papers#transformer#deep-learning#attentionFlashAttention: Optimizing Attention Through GPU Memory Hierarchy
A review of the FlashAttention paper with an in-depth analysis of IO-aware attention optimization leveraging the GPU HBM/SRAM memory hierarchy.
2026-03-01 · 18 min read #ai-papers#flash-attention#gpu#optimization#transformerComplete Analysis of the BERT Paper: How Bidirectional Transformers Changed the Landscape of NLP
An in-depth analysis of Google BERT paper. We cover bidirectional pre-training through Masked Language Model (MLM) and Next Sentence Prediction (NSP), fine-tuning strategies, and the core principles of the architecture t
2026-03-01 · 28 min read #bert#nlp#transformer#pre-training#fine-tuningVision Transformer (ViT) Paper In-Depth Analysis: An Image is Worth 16x16 Words
An in-depth analysis of Google ViT paper. We cover the innovative approach of converting images into patch sequences, the principles behind Patch Embedding and Position Embedding, the performance vs. data efficiency trad
2026-03-01 · 30 min read #vit#vision-transformer#computer-vision#transformer#image-classification