temperature

FDE interview questions tagged temperature, across every topic.

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🧠 Foundations of LLMs & GenAI

Temperature, Top-p and SamplingAt each step a model outputs a probability over every possible next token, and sampling settings like temperature, top-p, and top-k decide how that distribution is turned into an actual choice. FDE loops test this because it controls the determinism-versus-creativity dial: knowing when to set it low for extraction and high for brainstorming, and why the same prompt giving different answers is expected, not a bug.

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