
eBOOK
Building Natural Language Pipelines
An introduction to Haystack by Deepset
By: Laura Funderburk
eBook | 27 June 2025
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Available: 27th June 2025
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Unlock the power of Natural Language Processing with Haystack. Learn to design, build, and deploy production-ready NLP pipelines leveraging Large Language Models for diverse applications.
Key Features
- Understand, select, and optimize LLMs for your specific needs.
- Gain expertise in the leading framework for NLP pipelines and LLM orchestration.
- Implement ready-made pipelines, develop custom components, and package applications for production.
Book Description
Building Natural Language Pipelines guides you through mastering LLM-powered applications using Haystack by deepset. From understanding Large Language Models to implementing production-ready NLP pipelines, this book covers it all. You'll explore LLMs, learn to optimize their performance, and dive deep into the Haystack framework. Through hands-on projects, you'll build applications ranging from question-answering systems to sentiment analysis and semantic search engines. You'll learn to leverage Haystack's components and create custom ones. The book teaches you to package applications with Docker, enhance them with custom APIs, and apply best practices for scalable, well-documented projects. Real-world case studies demonstrate practical applications of these concepts. By the end, you'll confidently design, implement, and deploy sophisticated NLP pipelines for various language processing challenges, equipping you with essential skills for building powerful, scalable NLP applications.What you will learn
- Understand LLMs and select the right one for your NLP tasks
- Master techniques for interacting with and optimizing LLMs
- Design and implement end-to-end NLP pipelines using Haystack
- Build custom components to extend Haystack's functionality
- Create production-ready applications with proper packaging and APIs
- Implement real-world NLP projects like Q&A systems and search engines
- Optimize NLP pipeline performance and mitigate common challenges
- Stay updated with future trends in NLP and LLM applications
Who this book is for
This book is ideal for NLP developers and engineers with basic Natural Language Processing knowledge who want to leverage LLMs for scalable applications. It's also valuable for Machine Learning practitioners integrating LLMs into larger ML frameworks, and Data Scientists seeking hands-on experience with advanced NLP projects. Technical Product Managers will gain crucial insights into LLM capabilities and the Haystack framework. Additionally, tech startups aiming for scalable NLP products and seasoned professionals transitioning to AI will find this book an indispensable guide.
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ISBN: 9781835467008
ISBN-10: 1835467008
Available: 27th June 2025
Format: ePUB
Language: English
Publisher: Packt Publishing