Summary of Fasttrack: Fast and Accurate Fact Tracing For Llms, by Si Chen et al.
FASTTRACK: Fast and Accurate Fact Tracing for LLMs
by Si Chen, Feiyang Kang, Ning Yu, Ruoxi Jia
First submitted to arxiv on: 22 Apr 2024
Categories
- Main: Computation and Language (cs.CL)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary A novel approach to fact tracing is introduced, called FASTTRACK, which leverages Large Language Models (LLMs) to validate supportive evidence for queries and reduce the computational demands of examining individual training points. Existing methods rely on similarity assessments along various dimensions, but these fall short in distinguishing between relevant and supportive samples. This leads to suboptimal effectiveness and significant computational burdens. FASTTRACK clusters the training database, enabling LLMs to trace facts more efficiently and accurately, achieving over 100% improvement in F1 score compared to state-of-the-art methods. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Fact tracing aims to identify specific training examples that serve as the knowledge source for a given query. Existing approaches rely on assessing similarity between each training sample and the query, but these fall short in distinguishing between relevant and supportive samples. This paper introduces FASTTRACK, a novel approach that uses Large Language Models (LLMs) to validate evidence and reduce computational demands. Our experiments show that FASTTRACK is faster than TracIn and achieves higher accuracy. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » F1 score
