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Building Natural Language and LLM Pipelines
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Building Natural Language and LLM Pipelines

by Laura Funderburk
December 2025
Intermediate to advanced
338 pages
9h 21m
English
Packt Publishing
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Index

A
AI agent3, 19
API key authentication190
Agent
URL90
AgentOps20
Agentic DevOps28
Air Canada chatbot (2024)291
absolute positional encoding30
accessibility181
advanced RAG pipelines
building82
dense retrieval branch82
fusion component83
generation stage83
re-ranking component83
sparse retrieval branch82
advanced memory
architectures51, 52
consolidation51, 52
advanced retrieval patterns49, 50
agent-to-agent (A2A) protocol20, 252255, 291
agent cards255
structured task execution255
agentic components, Haystack 2.0
Agent90
ToolInvoker90
agentic context engineering (ACE)251, 256
agentic future252
protocol layer253
agentic inflection point269, 270
agentic reliability crisis3, 267
agentic security operations (AgentSecOps)261
agentic systems ...
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ISBN: 9781835467992