Summary of Learning on Loras: Gl-equivariant Processing Of Low-rank Weight Spaces For Large Finetuned Models, by Theo Putterman et al.
Learning on LoRAs: GL-Equivariant Processing of Low-Rank Weight Spaces for Large Finetuned Models
by Theo Putterman, Derek Lim, Yoav Gelberg, Stefanie Jegelka, Haggai Maron
First submitted to arxiv on: 5 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Machine Learning (stat.ML)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper investigates the potential of Learning on Low-Rank Adaptations (LoRAs), a paradigm where LoRA weights serve as input to machine learning models. The authors identify the inherent parameter symmetries of low-rank decompositions of weights and develop symmetry-aware invariant or equivariant LoL models to efficiently process LoRA weights. The paper shows that these architectures can predict CLIP score, finetuning data attributes, finetuning data membership, and accuracy on downstream tasks. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This research explores a new way to apply machine learning techniques using the low-rank weights from large foundation models. By treating these low-rank weights as inputs, the authors create a framework called Learning on LoRAs (LoL). This could enable predicting model performance, detecting harmful finetunes, or generating novel model edits without traditional training methods. The paper demonstrates the effectiveness of this approach by applying it to text-to-image diffusion models and language models. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Lora * Machine learning
