Few-Shot Learning
Domain: LLM Concepts
π― Motivation
Giving the model a few examples in the prompt teaches it the pattern without any training. Quick, cheap, and surprisingly effective.
π Concrete Example
Prompt: βPositive: I love this!\nNegative: This is terrible.\nPositive: Great day!\nNow classify: The movie was boring.β The model learns from examples and says Negative.
π Analogy
Showing a new employee a few examples of correctly filled forms - they learn the pattern from examples without a full training session. A few shots (examples) teach the task.