A Comprehensive Analysis of Post-Training Quantization Strategies for Large Language Models: GPTQ, AWQ, and GGUF

Executive Summary The proliferation of Large Language Models (LLMs) has been constrained by their immense computational and memory requirements, making efficient inference a critical area of research and development. Post-Training Read More …

From Reflex to Reason: The Emergence of Cognitive Architectures in Large Language Models (LLMs)

Executive Summary This report charts the critical evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs) from reactive, stateless text predictors into proactive, reasoning agents. It argues that this transformation is achieved by Read More …

The Architectural Blueprint of Vector Database: Powering Next-Generation LLM and RAG Applications

Section 1: Foundational Principles of Vector Data Management The advent of large-scale artificial intelligence has catalyzed a fundamental shift in how data is stored, managed, and queried. The architectural principles Read More …

A Comprehensive Analysis of Modern LLMs Inference Optimization Techniques: From Model Compression to System-Level Acceleration

The Anatomy of LLM Inference and Its Intrinsic Bottlenecks The deployment of Large Language Models (LLMs) in production environments has shifted the focus of the machine learning community from training-centric Read More …

A Strategic Analysis of LLM Customization: Prompt Engineering, RAG, and Fine-tuning

The LLM Customization Spectrum: Core Principles and Mechanisms The deployment of Large Language Models (LLM) within the enterprise marks a significant technological inflection point. However, the true value of these Read More …

The Agentic Bridge: A Deep Dive into Tool Use, Function Calling, and the Architecture of Interactive AI

Section I: The Foundational Bridge: Defining Tool Use and Function Calling 1.1 Beyond Text Generation: The Imperative for External Interaction Large Language Models (LLMs) represent a significant milestone in artificial Read More …

From Linear Chains to Deliberate Exploration: A Comprehensive Analysis of Chain-of-Thought and Tree-of-Thought Reasoning in Large Language Models (LLMs)

Section 1: Introduction: The Quest for Deliberate Reasoning in Language Models 1.1 The Limitations of Autoregressive Generation for Complex Problems Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in generating Read More …

The Architecture of Scale: A Comprehensive Analysis of Mixture of Experts in Large Language Models

Part I: Foundational Principles of Sparse Architectures Section 1: Introduction – The Scaling Imperative and the Rise of Conditional Computation The trajectory of progress in large language models (LLMs) has Read More …

KV-Cache Optimization: Efficient Memory Management for Long Sequences

Executive Summary The widespread adoption of large language models (LLMs) has brought a critical challenge to the forefront of inference engineering: managing the Key-Value (KV) cache. While the KV cache Read More …

The New Era of Deception: A Strategic Analysis of AI-Generated Social Engineering Campaigns

Executive Summary The proliferation of advanced and widely accessible Artificial Intelligence (AI) has precipitated a paradigm shift in the cybersecurity threat landscape. Generative AI is no longer an incremental enhancement Read More …