---
title: "Temperature Scaling and Beam Search Text Generation in LLMs, for the ML-Adjacent"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/temperature-scaling-and-beam-search-text-generation-in-llms-for-the-ml-adjacent-t9rvvknmh
source_url: https://towardsdatascience.com/temperature-scaling-and-beam-search-text-generation-in-llms-for-the-ml-adjacent-21212cc5dddb
type: article
source: "Towards Data Science"
published: 2024-04-27T01:24:42.982Z
updated: 2024-05-09T09:30:38.138Z
tags: ["machine-learning", "llm", "text-generation"]
reading_time: 17
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Temperature Scaling and Beam Search Text Generation in LLMs, for the ML-Adjacent

**[Towards Data Science](https://daily.dev/sources/tds)** · 17 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn about temperature scaling and beam search in LLMs for text generation. Understand how temperature affects the predictability and entropy of LLM output sequences. See examples of greedy search and beam search, and the impact of temperature on their results.

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Tags: [#machine-learning](https://daily.dev/tags/machine-learning), [#llm](https://daily.dev/tags/llm), [#text-generation](https://daily.dev/tags/text-generation)

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