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Prompt Engineering Overview

Elvis Saravia via YouTube

Overview

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Dive into a comprehensive lecture on prompt engineering, covering fundamental concepts and cutting-edge techniques. Explore tools and applications in the field, and gain insights into future directions. Access accompanying resources including a website, notebook, slides, and GitHub repository for further learning. Join a Discord community for ongoing discussions. The lecture is structured in four parts: Introduction to Prompt Engineering, Advanced Techniques, Tools and Applications, and Conclusion and Future Directions. Note a correction regarding the few-shot prompting example, with a link provided for the correct information.

Syllabus

Part 1 - Introduction to Prompt Engineering
Part 2 - Advanced Techniques for Prompt Engineering
Part 3 - Tools and Applications
Part 4 - Conclusion and Future Directions
- I used the wrong example for few-shot prompting; you can find an example here: https://github.com/dair-ai/Prompt-Engineering-Guide/blob/main/guides/prompts-advanced-usage.md#few-shot-prompting

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Elvis Saravia

Reviews

4.7 rating, based on 41 Class Central reviews

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  • Snehal Shivanand Bagale
    Your overview of Prompt Engineering is insightful and provides a strong introduction to the subject. It effectively highlights the importance of designing well‑structured prompts and clearly explains how thoughtful prompt creation directly improves…
  • VALLEPU ANILKUMAR
    Prompt engineering is the craft of designing effective inputs to guide AI models toward useful, accurate, and creative outputs. It combines clarity, context, and structure to reduce ambiguity and improve results. Techniques include zero-shot, few-shot, chain-of-thought, and role assignment. Benefits include improved accuracy, efficiency, creativity, and control. Challenges involve ambiguity, bias, and balancing constraints with flexibility. In practice, prompt engineering is essential for maximizing AI’s potential across education, design, coding, and communication.
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    Amar Kumar
    The Prompt Engineering course is an excellent resource for anyone looking to master the art of crafting effective prompts for AI models. It provides a clear understanding of how prompt design impacts output quality and efficiency. The course is well…
  • GHANTASALA SAI SRAVANI
    This course on Prompt Engineering provides a clear and practical introduction to core concepts, with examples that make it easy to understand how prompts work in real scenarios. The explanations are simple, well structured, and helpful for beginners. Overall, it is a great starting point for anyone looking to improve their prompting skills.
  • Abhishek Anand
    Delivered a clear and insightful introduction to prompt engineering, explaining its importance in optimizing interactions with AI models. The video covers key concepts such as prompt design strategies, common pitfalls, and best practices for achievi…
  • Sushant
    The course is very productive that it is ever video was best at it place so there is not need of aby feedback for this course
  • Praveena Kotapati
    This prompt engineering video is a fantastic resource for anyone looking to unlock the true potential of AI tools like ChatGPT. The instructor does an excellent job of breaking down complex concepts into simple, actionable techniques, emphasizing th…
  • Bhosale Nikita Sudhakar
    it's a very good experience easy to learn and proper explanations all topic vise proper explanation with example good understanding of Ai tools
  • Nikita Bhosale

    This course helps to learners like you discover great courses. good learning best prompt example best explanation and grate explanation
  • Siddhi Verma
    The course was informative and helped a lot. By taking this course i increased my knowledge of prompt engineering.
  • GOBBILLA NEELIMA
    A solid, beginner-friendly overview that clearly explains prompt engineering principles with useful tips and examples for practical application.
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    KODAVATIGANTI RAGHURAM
    A clear and engaging introduction to prompt engineering. Elvis explains concepts simply and makes learning both practical and enjoyable
  • Rahul Kumar
    good and informative course. Clear overview of prompt engineering basics, highlighting structure, clarity, and iterative refinement
  • Chavali Ganesh
    Gives Great Learning Platform for quick clear learning with good explanation and content is veru understandable
  • Karrar Amer Mohammed

    This is an exceptional course. The content is extremely well-structured, and the instructor explains complex topics with great clarity. It has significantly improved my understanding and professional skills. Highly recommended!"
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    Mehdi Najem
    c'est un bon cours, j'aurais aimé le sous titrage, mais bien résumé. je suiivre d'autres formation encore avec vous
  • VASUTA KUCHHADIA
    The course was interesting and easily understandable will definitely gain skills by this course. It was fun to be a part of this course and implement these in my day to day life.
  • Favour Ibitoye
    Taking this Prompt Engineering course was a highly insightful experience. The lessons were structured in a simple and engaging way, making it easy to understand how to communicate effectively with AI systems. I especially appreciated the practical e…
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    Yash Chaudhary
    A concise and insightful overview of prompt engineering. Easy to follow and well-presented content.

    Great introduction to prompt engineering. Clear explanations and practical examples. Very helpful!
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    Nagesh R Reddy
    I'm not satisfied with the course and teaching from the person interaction, it was not good
    thank you

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