5). RATIONALYST – a model for process-supervision of reasoning that enables generalization across diverse reasoning tasks; this process is achieved with pre-training on a collection of 79k rationales from the Pile and a combination of reasoning datasets with minimal human
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Architecture Search Framework Optimizes LLM Inference Techniques
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4). Architecture Search Framework for Inference-Time Techniques – introduces a modular framework for building and optimizing LLMs by combining multiple inference-time techniques…
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LLMs Hide Truthfulness Information in Specific Tokens
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3). LLMs Know More Than They Show – finds that the "truthfulness" information in LLMs is concentrated in specific tokens; this insight can help enhance error detection performance and further mitigate some of these issues.
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RNNs Revisited: Efficient Parallel Training Without Hidden States
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2). Were RNNs All We Needed? – revisits RNNs and shows that by removing the hidden states from input, forget, and update gates RNNs can be efficiently trained in parallel.
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Top Machine Learning Papers of the Week
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The Top ML Papers of the Week (Sep 30 – Oct 6): – Movie Gen
– RATIONALYST
– An Analysis of o1-preview
– Were RNNs All We Needed?
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Comprehensive Survey on Small Language Models: Architectures and Capabilities
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9). Small Language Models Survey – a comprehensive survey on small language models (SLMs) across architectures, training datasets, and training algorithms; analyzes 59 state-of-the-art open-source SLMs and capabilities such as reasoning, in-context learning, maths, and coding.
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Minstrel: Multi-Agent System with Reflection for Automated Prompt Engineering
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10). Minstrel – a multi-generative agent system with reflection capabilities to automate structural prompt generation; it presents LangGPT, an extensible framework for designing prompts.
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o1 Preview Model Outperforms GPT-4 in Medical Scenarios
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8). A Preliminary Study of o1 in Medicine – provides a preliminary exploration of the o1-preview model in medical scenarios; shows that o1 surpasses the previous GPT-4 in accuracy by an average of 6.2% and 6.6% across 19 datasets and two newly created complex QA scenarios.
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RAG Task Categorization Survey: External Data Classification
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7). RAG and Beyond – presents a survey that introduces a RAG task categorization method that helps to classify user queries into four levels according to the type of external data required and the focus of the task.
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Logic-of-Thought: Propositional Logic Prompting Technique
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6). Logic-of-Thought – proposes a new prompting technique called Logic-of-Thought (LoT) which employs propositional logic to generate and inject expanded logical information from the input context.