Speaker: Yasemin Atayolu
Date: April 23, 2026, 14:00
Location: JNU, GAMF 4/315 , Google Maps link
Summary
Large Language Models (LLMs) have become an important part of our lives through their ability to understand and generate human language. Although their internal mechanisms are fundamentally different from the human brain, they can approach, and in some tasks even surpass, human-level performance. The presentation explains the mechanisms behind Large Language Models and how advanced language capabilities emerge from next-word prediction.
Speaker
Yasemin Atayolu is a lecturer at Doğuş University and a PhD student in Computer Engineering at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa. Her research focuses on Natural Language Processing and Large Language Models.
All interested are welcome! Participation in the lecture is free of charge.