The NeurIPS 2023 LLM efficiency challenge of course π https://
llm-efficiency-challenge.github.io Just recommend your Ulmfit paper with @seb_ruder to the students I am collaborating with the other day. Would be looking forward to the solutions you come up with for this one
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NeurIPS 2023 LLM Efficiency Challenge and ULMFiT Recommendation
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OpenLLaMA: An Open Source Large Language Model Alternative
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You might like OpenLLaMA then: https://
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Llama-2 Base Model and Dataset Considerations Table
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They use Llama-2 as a base model, so that should be okay. I am not a lawyer and can't give advice on the dataset aspect but here is a table from the paper that might be helpful
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Theory Behind Q, K, V Matrices in Language Models
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Not sure whether there is any theory behind it vs just empirical observation that it works well. Maybe an intuition is that the Q, K, V matrices work well for language in general, and you don't want to screw them up. Whereas the other ones are more like the extraction params.
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Dolly 15k Support Merged for NeurIPS LLM Efficiency Challenge
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If you are working on the NeurIPS LLM Efficiency Challenge, Dolly 15k support is now merged: https://
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Platypus: Open-Source LLM Achieves Top Leaderboard Performance
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Platypus, a new open-source LLM at the top of the leaderboard: https://
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Machine Learning as Assembling Furniture from Existing Pieces
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Sometimes ML feels like trying to assemble new furniture from pieces of existing furniture π
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Personal fork of open-source LLM code repository
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And a personal fork of an open-source LLM code repo π
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Adding Falcon to the List, Removing Bloom from Recommendations
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I'd definitely add Falcon to the list (and remove Bloom, which was pre-2023)