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Person

Ashish Vaswani

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wrote the paper that threw recurrence away and kept only attention

Where it sits

The prism has six jobs across and eight layers down. Its primary cell is no mode × L7. Hatched cells cannot exist — a GPU does not learn, an institution does not infer.

What must come first — and what it unlocks

Left to right is reading order, derived from the prerequisite_of edges. Nothing here is hand-ordered: the diagram is the graph.

nothing comes first — this is a starting pointAshish Vaswaninothing depends on it yet — a leaf in the reading order

Where to read it

The chapter that introduces it, and any chapter that uses it again.

28Attention Is All You Needact VIII · The Attention Revolution

Where it comes from

paperAttention Is All You NeedAshish Vaswani, Noam Shazeer, Niki Parmar, Jakob Uszkoreit, Llion Jones, Aidan Gomez, Łukasz Kaiser, Illia Polosukhin · 2017

Every connection

All 1 edges touching this node, grouped by relation family — the sections above are highlights from this list. Colours match the relation families inthe atlas.

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is credited withTransformerArchitecture

This page is a projection of one node in src/data/concepts.ts. It has no prose file of its own — 521 declared edges produce all 340 of these pages. Edit an edge and both endpoints change.