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by throwawaymaths 1123 days ago
In my screed, N is the attention width. (How many token it looks at at a time) number of parameters is O(KxNxNxL) where k is the vector size of your tokens, and l is the # of layers. There are other parameters floating around, like in the encoder and decoder matrices, but the NXN matrix dominates.
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This is an awesome explanation. You guys are the real heroes