INFN Cloud provides scientific communities supported by the Institute with a federated Cloud infrastructure and a dynamic portfolio of services based on the needs of the supported use cases. The federative middleware of INFN Cloud is based on the INDIGO PaaS orchestration system, consisting of interconnected open-source microservices. Among these, the INDIGO PaaS Orchestrator receives...
The transformer model, introduced by Google in 2017, has become renowned in natural language processing (NLP). It represents a significant advancement completely departing from the mechanisms of Recurrent Neural Networks and Convolutional Neural Networks.
The features that contribute to the superior performance of transformers in NLP tasks include self-attention, multi-head attention, and...
CNAF provides computing resources to over 60 scientific communities and supports over 1700 active users through its User Support (US) department. US handles daily emails and tickets to help users in employing effectively computing resources and using latest software technologies. Since 2003, CNAF hosts the main INFN computing center, one of WLCG Tier-1.
The primary challenge is to handle...
