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5 claims from 2 papers

  1. Computer Science › Software Engineering Research

    A Direction-Aware Study of LLM-Based Code Translation Across Eight Programming Languages

    Chen, Tworek, Jun et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2021

    The paper introduces Codex, a GPT model fine-tuned on public GitHub code, tests its Python code writing on a new benchmark, and discusses limitations and the wider impacts of code generation tools.

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    1. UncheckedOn the HumanEval set, the authors' Codex model solved 28.8% of programming problems, against 0% for GPT-3 and 11.4% for GPT-J.“On HumanEval, a new evaluation set we release to measure functional correctness for synthesizing programs from docstrings, our model solves 28.8% of the problems, while GPT-3 solves 0% and GPT-J solves 11.4%.”
    2. UncheckedSampling 100 solutions per problem from the Codex model produced a working solution for 70.2% of the authors' HumanEval problems.“Using this method, we solve 70.2% of our problems with 100 samples per problem.”
    3. UncheckedThe authors report that their Codex code model struggles with docstrings describing long chains of operations and with binding operations to variables.“Careful investigation of our model reveals its limitations, including difficulty with docstrings describing long chains of operations and with binding operations to variables.”
  2. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Large Separable Kernel Attention: Rethinking the Large Kernel Attention Design in CNN

    Lau, Po and Rehman · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

    The authors propose LSKA, which splits large 2D convolution kernels into 1-D ones in Visual Attention Networks, aiming to keep LKA's performance with lower computational and memory costs.

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    1. UncheckedIn Visual Attention Networks, the LSKA module cuts compute and memory as kernels grow, beating ViTs and ConvNeXt and matching LKA on vision tasks.“Our extensive experimental results show that the proposed LSKA module in VAN provides a significant reduction in computational complexity and memory footprints with increasing kernel size while outperforming ViTs, ConvNeXt, and providing similar performance compared to the LKA module in VAN on obje…”
    2. UncheckedThe paper reports that its LSKA design makes Visual Attention Networks lean more on object shape than texture as the kernel size grows.“We also find that the proposed LSKA design biases the VAN more toward the shape of the object than the texture with increasing kernel size.”

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