Randomly replacing labels in in-context demonstrations barely hurts performance, showing that label space, input distribution, and sequence format drive in-context learning more than ground-truth labels.
Reframing Instructional Prompts to GPTk’s Language, March 2022
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The authors generate and publicly release the first large-scale open dataset of three million structured moral fables produced by small open language models together with a reproducible LLM-judge evaluation pipeline.
Presents the NATURAL INSTRUCTIONS meta-dataset and shows generative pre-trained language models achieve 19% better generalization to unseen tasks when using task instructions.
HQRE entropy regularization makes multi-agent LLM coordination well-posed, yielding unique equilibria, linear mirror convergence, bounded Bayesian regret, and DICE gains of 4.3–8.5 pp on reasoning/planning tasks.
LLMs are highly sensitive to prompt formatting in few-shot settings, with accuracy varying by up to 76 points across formats; FormatSpread samples formats to report performance intervals without model weights.
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Rethinking the Role of Demonstrations: What Makes In-Context Learning Work?
Randomly replacing labels in in-context demonstrations barely hurts performance, showing that label space, input distribution, and sequence format drive in-context learning more than ground-truth labels.
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TF1-EN-3M: Three Million Synthetic Moral Fables for Training Small, Open Language Models
The authors generate and publicly release the first large-scale open dataset of three million structured moral fables produced by small open language models together with a reproducible LLM-judge evaluation pipeline.
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Cross-Task Generalization via Natural Language Crowdsourcing Instructions
Presents the NATURAL INSTRUCTIONS meta-dataset and shows generative pre-trained language models achieve 19% better generalization to unseen tasks when using task instructions.
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DICE: Entropy-Regularized Equilibrium Selection for Stable Multi-Agent LLM Coordination
HQRE entropy regularization makes multi-agent LLM coordination well-posed, yielding unique equilibria, linear mirror convergence, bounded Bayesian regret, and DICE gains of 4.3–8.5 pp on reasoning/planning tasks.
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Quantifying Language Models' Sensitivity to Spurious Features in Prompt Design or: How I learned to start worrying about prompt formatting
LLMs are highly sensitive to prompt formatting in few-shot settings, with accuracy varying by up to 76 points across formats; FormatSpread samples formats to report performance intervals without model weights.