Summary of Rethinking the Uncertainty: a Critical Review and Analysis in the Era Of Large Language Models, by Mohammad Beigi et al.
Rethinking the Uncertainty: A Critical Review and Analysis in the Era of Large Language Models
by Mohammad Beigi, Sijia Wang, Ying Shen, Zihao Lin, Adithya Kulkarni, Jianfeng He, Feng Chen, Ming Jin, Jin-Hee Cho, Dawei Zhou, Chang-Tien Lu, Lifu Huang
First submitted to arxiv on: 26 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary A comprehensive framework is introduced to identify and understand the types and sources of uncertainty in Large Language Models (LLMs), crucial for precise estimation of prediction uncertainties in artificial intelligence applications. The framework categorizes and defines each type of uncertainty, providing a solid foundation for developing targeted methods that can quantify these uncertainties. Key concepts are introduced, and limitations of current methods are examined in mission-critical and safety-sensitive applications. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper helps us understand how to better predict what Large Language Models will say or do by figuring out where and when they might be wrong. Right now, we don’t have a clear way to measure this uncertainty, so we’re introducing a new system that can identify different kinds of uncertainty and help us develop ways to make these models more reliable. |
