Multi-Head Attention — Formally Explained and Defined | by Jean Meunier-Pion | Jun, 2024

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A comprehensive and detailed formalisation of multi-head attention

Jean Meunier-Pion
Towards Data Science
Robot with multiple heads, paying attention — Image by author (AI-generated, Microsoft Copilot)

Multi-head attention plays a crucial role in transformers, which have revolutionized Natural Language Processing (NLP). Understanding this mechanism is a necessary step to getting a clearer picture of current state-of-the-art language models.

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