Summary of Cluster-norm For Unsupervised Probing Of Knowledge, by Walter Laurito et al.
Cluster-norm for Unsupervised Probing of Knowledge
by Walter Laurito, Sharan Maiya, Grégoire Dhimoïla, Owen, Yeung, Kaarel Hänni
First submitted to arxiv on: 26 Jul 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: Computation and Language (cs.CL); Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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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 addresses the challenge of generating reliable information when deploying language models fine-tuned using human preferences. To extract encoded knowledge without biased labels, Contrast-Consistent Search (CCS) techniques have been developed. However, unrelated features in a dataset can mislead these probes. The proposed cluster normalization method minimizes the impact of these features by clustering and normalizing activations before applying unsupervised probing techniques. This approach improves the ability to identify intended knowledge amidst distractions. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about making sure that language models don’t get tricked into giving wrong information when they’re fine-tuned using human preferences. Right now, there are ways to test if a model has learned something new or not without using labels from humans. But sometimes these tests can be fooled by distractions in the data. To fix this, the authors came up with a new method that helps to focus on the important information and ignore the distractions. This makes it easier to figure out what the model really knows. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Clustering * Unsupervised
