Learn HUGGINGFACE-TRANSFORMERS with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 24, 2025
Learning Path
Learn Python and PyTorch/TensorFlow basics
Understand transformers and attention mechanisms
Explore Hugging Face Tokenizers and datasets
Fine-tune pre-trained models on custom tasks
Deploy models using pipelines, ONNX, or cloud services
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Basic tokenization and pre-trained models
Week 2: Fine-tuning small NLP models
Week 3: Sequence-to-sequence tasks (summarization, translation)
Week 4: Advanced tasks like multi-task learning
Week 5: Production deployment and optimization
Interview Questions
Explain the transformer architecture
How does attention work in Transformers?
What is a tokenizer and why is it important?
Difference between AutoModel, AutoModelForSequenceClassification, and pipeline
How do you optimize large transformer models for inference?
Cheat Sheet
Tokenizer = converts text to tokens
AutoModel = loads pre-trained transformer
Pipeline = high-level task abstraction
Trainer = training and evaluation utility
Hub = repository for pre-trained models
Books
Natural Language Processing with Transformers
Transformers for NLP
Hugging Face Transformers in Action
Practical Natural Language Processing with Transformers
Deep Learning for NLP with Transformers
Tutorials
Official Hugging Face tutorials
Jupyter notebooks and examples
Fast.ai courses using Transformers
Community blogs and workshops
Example projects on GitHub
Official Docs
https://huggingface.co/transformers/
https://huggingface.co/docs
https://github.com/huggingface/transformers
Community Links
Hugging Face GitHub repository
Hugging Face forums
StackOverflow
Reddit /r/MachineLearning and /r/LanguageTechnology
YouTube tutorials and walkthroughs
Community Support
Hugging Face GitHub repository
Hugging Face forums and discussions
StackOverflow
Reddit /r/MachineLearning and /r/LanguageTechnology
Tutorials and community blogs