The Certification: DeepSeek R1 Architecture, GRPO & KL Divergence Expertise recognizes advanced proficiency in the core principles and methodologies behind DeepSeek R1 and its associated optimization techniques. By mastering these concepts, you gain a competitive advantage through improved decision-making, adaptability, and future-proof skills in the evolving AI landscape. Enroll now to elevate your expertise and unlock greater career potential.

This certification covers the following topics:

  • Understanding DeepSeek R1
  • Reinforcement Learning in DeepSeek R1
  • Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO)
  • KL Divergence for Model Stability
  • Distillation for Smaller, Efficient Reasoning Models
  • DeepSeek V3 Base as the Foundation
  • DEC R1-0 Achieves Near OAI Level Reasoning
  • GRPO Loss Function in TRL
  • KL Divergence Estimator K3
  • Customizable Reward Functions
  • What is Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) and how does it differ from traditional Reinforcement Learning methods like PPO?
  • What is the purpose of the Knowledge Divergence (KL Divergence) penalty term used in GRPO?
  • How was DeepSeek R1 distilled into smaller, more accessible models?
  • Briefly describe the two main components of the reasoning-oriented reinforcement learning process used to train DeepSeek R1.
  • What are the benefits of using Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) over traditional methods like PPO?