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4 claims from 2 papers

1. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

   GPT understands, too

   Liu, Zheng, Du et al. · AI Open · 2023

   The paper proposes P-Tuning, which adds trainable continuous prompt embeddings to discrete prompts, and reports more stable training and better results on language understanding tasks such as LAMA and SuperGLUE.

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   1. UncheckedThe paper states that P-Tuning, a method using trainable prompt embeddings, is generally effective across frozen and tuned models, in full and few-shot settings.“P-Tuning is generally effective for both frozen and tuned language models, under both the fully-supervised and few-shot settings.”

2. Computer Science › Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning

   SPoT: Better Frozen Model Adaptation through Soft Prompt Transfer

   Vu, Lester, Constant, Al‐Rfou and Cer · Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2022

   The paper proposes SPoT, which initialises a task's soft prompt from prompts learned on other tasks, improving Prompt Tuning, and also studies task transferability and a way to pick source tasks.

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   1. UncheckedAcross all model sizes, SPoT matches or beats full Model Tuning on SuperGLUE while using up to 27,000x fewer task-specific parameters.“More remarkably, across all model sizes, SPoT matches or outperforms standard Model Tuning (which fine-tunes all model parameters) on the SuperGLUE benchmark, while using up to 27,000x fewer task-specific parameters.”
   2. UncheckedThe paper reports that SPoT, which starts a task's soft prompt from one learned on other tasks, significantly improves Prompt Tuning across many tasks.“We show that SPoT significantly boosts the performance of Prompt Tuning across many tasks.”
   3. UncheckedIn a study of 26 NLP tasks across 160 source-target combinations, many tasks benefited one another when a learned prompt was transferred between them.“To understand where SPoT is most effective, we conduct a large-scale study on task transferability with 26 NLP tasks in 160 combinations, and demonstrate that many tasks can benefit each other via prompt transfer.”