Language-model training and adaptation · MLD-0215
Continued pretraining
Resuming broad language-model training from an existing checkpoint, often with new or specialized data.
Original reference page · detailed expansion pending. Original definitions, examples, notes and citations are preserved below. New examples are illustrative, not benchmark results.
Original example
Add a domain corpus before instruction tuning.
Original caveat
It differs from retrieval-time knowledge access.
Context and aliases
Level: Intermediate. Stages: Training · Adaptation · Evaluation.
Tags: DL · SLM · LLM · NLP.
Aliases: CPT.
Related concepts
Concepts linking here
Original references
- Transformers glossary ↗ · Consulted
- PEFT: LoRA conceptual guide ↗ · Consulted
- TRL: supervised fine-tuning ↗ · Reference link
- TRL documentation ↗ · Consulted
- Original reference URL ↗