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| 1 | +# Glossary |
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| 3 | +A comprehensive list of technical terms used throughout the lessons. |
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| 5 | +- **API**: A set of rules enabling software applications to communicate with each other, commonly used in generative AI integration. |
| 6 | +- **Augmented Prompt**: A prompt enhanced with additional context or information to improve the relevance of AI-generated responses. |
| 7 | +- **Chain-of-Thought Prompting**: A technique guiding models to break down complex tasks into sequential reasoning steps for better accuracies in outputs. |
| 8 | +- **Context Window**: The amount of past input that a language model can consider when generating responses, measured in tokens. |
| 9 | +- **CSV**: A data format consisting of values separated by commas, often used for structured data retrieval and modification. |
| 10 | +- **Few-Shot Prompting**: A method of providing minimal examples to the model to influence its output with specific context or format. |
| 11 | +- **GitHub Codespaces**: A cloud-based environment for coding, testing, and running applications directly from GitHub repositories. |
| 12 | +- **JSON**: A lightweight data-interchange format used for structured information exchange between systems, including generative AI responses. |
| 13 | +- **Large Language Model (LLM)**: AI models trained on large text datasets to generate human-like responses for diverse applications. |
| 14 | +- **Maieutic Prompting**: A technique involving follow-up queries to challenge or validate AI-generated responses for accuracy and reasoning. |
| 15 | +- **Managed Identity**: A secure cloud mechanism that provides applications with automatic authentication to access resources without managing passwords. |
| 16 | +- **Meta Prompts**: Instructions added before a user's prompt to refine or restrict the AI's behavior and output format. |
| 17 | +- **Multimodal Capabilities**: AI functionality to process various formats like text, image, or video input and deliver diverse outputs. |
| 18 | +- **Node.js**: A runtime environment allowing developers to execute JavaScript code server-side for building scalable applications. |
| 19 | +- **OpenAI**: A pioneering organization in AI research and APIs for language models integrated into applications for generative tasks. |
| 20 | +- **Prompt Engineering**: The process of crafting effective prompts to guide AI models toward desired responses and behaviors. |
| 21 | +- **RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)**: A technique combining retrieval-based methods with generative models for more accurate, data-grounded outputs. |
| 22 | +- **System Message**: A prompt in conversational AI that specifies contextual boundaries or personality for the assistant. |
| 23 | +- **TensorFlow.js**: A JavaScript-based machine learning library enabling browser and Node.js-based AI/ML applications and training. |
| 24 | +- **Tokenizer**: A tool used to convert text into tokens, providing structure for how data is inputted or analyzed by models. |
| 25 | +- **XML**: A markup language formatting structured data for information storage, exchange, or generative model input/output. |
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