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Third Edition (v3.1): This major revision includes extensive new content on quantization, LoRA fine-tuning, Vision Transformers, evaluation metrics, vector databases, RAG, and comprehensive coverage of modern LLM deployment. Includes the companion NeuroAI Labs Workbook for hands-on computational practice.

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