What is PEFT?

Fine-Tuning

PEFT (Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning) — A family of techniques that fine-tune only a small subset of model parameters instead of all weights. Includes LoRA, QLoRA, prefix tuning, and adapters. Reduces compute by 10-1000x.

FAQ

What is PEFT?

Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning — methods that train only a tiny fraction of model weights, making fine-tuning affordable.

Which PEFT method is best?

LoRA/QLoRA for most use cases. They offer the best quality-to-cost ratio.

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