John Berryman

Albert Ziegler

Large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the world, promising to automate tasks and solve complex problems. A new generation of software applications are using these models as building blocks to unlock new potential in almost every domain, but reliably accessing these capabilities requires new skills. This book will teach you the art and science of prompt engineering-the key to unlocking the true potential of LLMs. Industry experts John Berryman and Albert Ziegler share how to communicate effectively with AI, transforming your ideas into a language model-friendly format. By learning both the philosophical foundation and practical techniques, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to build the next generation of LLM-powered applications. Understand LLM architecture and learn how to best interact with itDesign a complete prompt-crafting strategy for an applicationGather, triage, and present context elements to make an efficient promptMaster specific prompt-crafting techniques like few-shot learning, chain-of-thought prompting, and RAG

Prompt Engineering for LLMs

Large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the world, promising to automate tasks and solve complex problems. A new generation of software applications are using these models as building blocks to unlock new potential in almost every domain, but reliably accessing these capabilities requires new skills. This book will teach you the art and science of prompt engineering-the key to unlocking the true potential of LLMs. Industry experts John Berryman and Albert Ziegler share how to communicate effectively with AI, transforming your ideas into a language model-friendly format. By learning both the philosophical foundation and practical techniques, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to build the next generation of LLM-powered applications. Understand LLM architecture and learn how to best interact with it Design a complete prompt-crafting strategy for an application Gather, triage, and present context elements to make an efficient prompt Master specific prompt-crafting techniques like few-shot learning, chain-of-thought prompting, and RAG

Large language models (LLMs) promise unprecedented benefits. Well versed in common topics of human discourse, LLMs can make useful contributions to a large variety of tasks, especially now that the barrier for interacting with them has been greatly reduced. Potentially, any developer can harness the power of LLMs to tackle large classes of problems previously beyond the reach of automation. This book provides a solid foundation of LLM principles and explains how to apply them in practice. When first integrating LLMs into workflows, most developers struggle to coax useful insights from them. That's because communicating with AI is different from communicating with humans. This guide shows you how to present your problem in the model-friendly way called prompt engineering. With this book, you'll: Examine the user-program-AI-user model interaction loop Understand the influence of LLM architecture and learn how to best interact with it Design a complete prompt crafting strategy for an application that fits into the application context Gather and triage context elements to make an efficient prompt Formulate those elements so that the model processes them in the way that's desired Master specific prompt crafting techniques including few-shot learning, and chain-of-thought prompting

The Art and Science of Building Large Language Model-Based Applications

Prompt Engineering for Llms

Hans-Josef Allelein

Im Buch Reaktortechnik werden die physikalisch-technischen Grundlagen und deren konkrete Umsetzung in Kraftwerken beschrieben. Nach der Darstellung der kernphysikalischen und thermohydraulischen Grundlagen beschreiben die Autoren Grundprinzipien und Aufbau bewährter Reaktorkonzepte ebenso wie die neuen Entwicklungen. Einen weiteren Schwerpunkt bilden Betrieb, Werkstoff- und Zuverlässigkeitsfragen. Abschließend gehen die Autoren auf den Brennstoffkreislauf vom Uranabbau bis zur Entsorgung ein. Motivation der Herausgeber war, den heutigen Stand des Wissens der Reaktortechnik zusammenzutragen und Ingenieuren in Studium und Praxis zugänglich zu machen. Das Buch basiert auf dem von Albert Ziegler herausgegebenen Standardwerk der Reaktortechnik. Das Buch eignet sich nicht nur als Lehrbuch für Studierende, sondern auch als Nachschlagewerk für die berufliche Praxis.

Physikalisch-technische Grundlagen

Reaktortechnik

Heidrun Stoeger

Wilma Vialle

Advanced Learning

Franz J. Mönks

Marold Reutlinger

This book is dedicated to the scholar and academic teacher Franz Monks, who is considered internationally to be one of the most brilliant 'giftedness' researchers. The wide spectrum of his writings and activities is reflected in the number of renowned international scholars who contributed to this unique collection of essays on gifted education as a life-long challenge.

Essays in Honour of Franz J. Mönks

Gifted Education as a Lifelong Challenge

Shane N. Phillipson

The continual successes of students from East-Asia are confirmed in a variety of international tests of academic achievement and yet, despite this attainment, many scholars have realised that a substantial proportion of these students are also underachieving. Using the actiotope model of giftedness to integrate a broad range of research, this innovative book features a number of chapters written by internationally recognised scholars in a frank and lively discussion about the origins of exceptionality in students from East Asia. With the actiotope model as the theoretical framework, the book distinguishes between trait models of giftedness and systems approaches to exceptionality. Breaking new ground in understanding the complex interactions between a learner’s environment, goals, intelligence and motivations in the development of their ever-expanding knowledge and skill set, this book will: describe, with examples, a systems approach to the development of exceptionality, allowing educators and researchers the ability to track students with greater precision; influence the means by which educators identify and support students with the potential for exceptional performance; suggest possible reasons for the variability in the achievement of potentially gifted students; provide strategies to support these students; have a profound effect on the way that exceptionality and giftedness are defined and understood, not only in East Asia but also in the West. Covering issues that have firm theoretical foundations and which are based on cutting edge ideas, Exceptionality in East Asia has significant implications for gifted education and is essential reading for scholars, undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in the psychological and social basis of exceptionality.

Albert Ziegler

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