Summary of Positionid: Llms Can Control Lengths, Copy and Paste with Explicit Positional Awareness, by Zekun Wang et al.
PositionID: LLMs can Control Lengths, Copy and Paste with Explicit Positional Awareness
by Zekun Wang, Feiyu Duan, Yibo Zhang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Ke Xu, Wenhao Huang, Jie Fu
First submitted to arxiv on: 9 Oct 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 The proposed research addresses the issue of Large Language Models (LLMs) struggling with length control, despite their impressive capabilities in various domains. The problem is attributed to a lack of positional awareness, leading to difficulties in adhering to specific length constraints. To overcome this challenge, novel approaches are introduced, including PositionID Prompting and PositionID Fine-Tuning, which enable the model to continuously monitor and manage text length during generation. Additionally, PositionID CP Prompting is proposed for accurate copy-paste operations. Two benchmarks are developed to evaluate the model’s length control and copy-paste abilities. The experiments demonstrate that these methods significantly improve the model’s adherence to length constraints and copy-paste accuracy without compromising response quality. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Large Language Models can do many cool things, like write stories or solve math problems. But they often have trouble following specific rules about how long their answers should be. This is because they don’t understand where they are in the text they’re creating. To fix this problem, researchers came up with new ways to help these models know where they are and stay within certain length limits. They also created new tools for copy-paste operations. The experiments show that these new methods work well and allow the models to be more accurate without sacrificing their ability to respond well. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Fine tuning » Prompting
