Tunstall L., von Werra L., Wolf T. Natural Language Processing with Transformers: Building Language Applications with Hugging Face

O’Reilly Media, 2022. — 409 p.Since their introduction in 2017, transformers have quickly become the dominant architecture for achieving state-of-the-art results on a variety of natural language processing tasks. If you're a data scientist or coder, this practical book shows you how to train and scale these large models using Hugging Face Transformers, a Python-based deep learning library.Transformers have been used to write realistic news stories, improve Google Search queries, and even create chatbots that tell corny jokes. In this guide, authors Lewis Tunstall, Leandro von Werra, and Thomas Wolf, among the creators of Hugging Face Transformers, use a hands-on approach to teach you how transformers work and how to integrate them into your applications. You'll quickly learn a variety of tasks they can help you solve.