Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: lm-eval
Version: 0.2.0
Summary: A framework for evaluating autoregressive language models
Home-page: https://github.com/EleutherAI/lm-evaluation-harness
Author: Leo Gao
Author-email: lg@eleuther.ai
License: UNKNOWN
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Requires-Python: >=3.6
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
License-File: LICENSE.md

# Language Model Evaluation Harness

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## Overview 

This project provides a unified framework to test autoregressive language models (GPT-2, GPT-3, GPTNeo, etc) on a large number of different evaluation tasks.

Features:

- 200+ tasks implemented
- Support for GPT-2, GPT-3, GPT-Neo, GPT-NeoX, and GPT-J, with flexible tokenization-agnostic interface
- Task versioning to ensure reproducibility

## Install

```bash
pip install lm-eval
```

## Basic Usage

To evaluate a model, (e.g. GPT-2) on NLU tasks (e.g. LAMBADA, HellaSwag), you can run the following command. **When reporting results from eval harness, please include the task versions (shown in `results["versions"]`) for reproducibility.** This allows bug fixes to tasks while also ensuring that previously reported scores are reproducible. See the [Task Versioning](https://github.com/EleutherAI/lm-evaluation-harness#task-versioning) section for more info.

```bash
python main.py \
	--model gpt2 \
	--device cuda:0 \
	--tasks lambada,hellaswag
```
(This uses gpt2-117M by default as per HF defaults, use --model_args to specify other gpt2 sizes)

Additional arguments can be provided to the model constructor using the `--model_args` flag. Most importantly, the `gpt2` model can be used to load an arbitrary HuggingFace model. For example, to run GPTNeo use the following:

```bash
python main.py \
	--model gpt2 \
	--model_args pretrained=EleutherAI/gpt-neo-2.7B \
	--device cuda:0 \
	--tasks lambada,hellaswag
```

If you have access to the OpenAI API, you can also evaluate GPT-3:

```bash
export OPENAI_API_SECRET_KEY=YOUR_KEY_HERE
python main.py \
	--model gpt3 \
	--model_args engine=davinci \
	--tasks lambada,hellaswag
```

And if you want to verify the data integrity of the tasks you're performing in addition to running the tasks themselves, you can use the `--check_integrity` flag:

```bash
python main.py \
	--model gpt3 \
	--model_args engine=davinci \
	--tasks lambada,hellaswag \
	--check_integrity
```
To evaluate mesh-transformer-jax models that are not available on HF, please invoke eval harness through [this script](https://github.com/kingoflolz/mesh-transformer-jax/blob/master/eval_harness.py).

## Implementing new tasks

To implement a new task in eval harness, see [this guide](./docs/task_guide.md).

## Cite as

```
@software{eval-harness,
  author       = {Gao, Leo and
                  Tow, Jonathan and
                  Biderman, Stella and
                  Black, Sid and
                  DiPofi, Anthony and
                  Foster, Charles and
                  Golding, Laurence and
                  Hsu, Jeffrey and
                  McDonell, Kyle and
                  Muennighoff, Niklas and
                  Phang, Jason and
                  Reynolds, Laria and
                  Tang, Eric and
                  Thite, Anish and
                  Wang, Ben and
                  Wang, Kevin and
                  Zou, Andy},
  title        = {A framework for few-shot language model evaluation},
  month        = sep,
  year         = 2021,
  publisher    = {Zenodo},
  version      = {v0.0.1},
  doi          = {10.5281/zenodo.5371628},
  url          = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5371628}
}
```

### Full Task List

|                        Task Name                        |Train|Val|Test|Val/Test Docs|                                                                                     Metrics                                                                                     |
|---------------------------------------------------------|-----|---|----|------------:|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|cola                                                     |✓    |✓  |    |         1043|mcc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|mnli                                                     |✓    |✓  |    |         9815|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|mnli_mismatched                                          |✓    |✓  |    |         9832|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|mrpc                                                     |✓    |✓  |    |          408|acc, f1                                                                                                                                                                          |
|rte                                                      |✓    |✓  |    |          277|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|qnli                                                     |✓    |✓  |    |         5463|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|qqp                                                      |✓    |✓  |    |        40430|acc, f1                                                                                                                                                                          |
|sst                                                      |✓    |✓  |    |          872|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|wnli                                                     |✓    |✓  |    |           71|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|boolq                                                    |✓    |✓  |    |         3270|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|cb                                                       |✓    |✓  |    |           56|acc, f1                                                                                                                                                                          |
|copa                                                     |✓    |✓  |    |          100|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|multirc                                                  |✓    |✓  |    |         4848|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|record                                                   |✓    |✓  |    |        10000|f1, em                                                                                                                                                                           |
|wic                                                      |✓    |✓  |    |          638|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|wsc                                                      |✓    |✓  |    |          104|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|coqa                                                     |✓    |✓  |    |          500|f1, em                                                                                                                                                                           |
|drop                                                     |✓    |✓  |    |         9536|em, f1                                                                                                                                                                           |
|lambada                                                  |     |✓  |    |         5153|ppl, acc                                                                                                                                                                         |
|lambada_cloze                                            |     |✓  |    |         5153|ppl, acc                                                                                                                                                                         |
|lambada_mt_en                                            |     |✓  |    |         5153|ppl, acc                                                                                                                                                                         |
|lambada_mt_fr                                            |     |✓  |    |         5153|ppl, acc                                                                                                                                                                         |
|lambada_mt_de                                            |     |✓  |    |         5153|ppl, acc                                                                                                                                                                         |
|lambada_mt_it                                            |     |✓  |    |         5153|ppl, acc                                                                                                                                                                         |
|lambada_mt_es                                            |     |✓  |    |         5153|ppl, acc                                                                                                                                                                         |
|wikitext                                                 |     |✓  |✓   |           62|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|piqa                                                     |✓    |✓  |    |         1838|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|prost                                                    |     |   |✓   |        18736|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|mc_taco                                                  |     |✓  |✓   |         9442|f1, em                                                                                                                                                                           |
|pubmedqa                                                 |     |   |✓   |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|sciq                                                     |✓    |✓  |✓   |         1000|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|qa4mre_2011                                              |     |   |✓   |          120|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|qa4mre_2012                                              |     |   |✓   |          160|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|qa4mre_2013                                              |     |   |✓   |          284|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|triviaqa                                                 |✓    |✓  |    |        11313|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arc_easy                                                 |✓    |✓  |✓   |         2376|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|arc_challenge                                            |✓    |✓  |✓   |         1172|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|logiqa                                                   |✓    |✓  |✓   |          651|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hellaswag                                                |✓    |✓  |    |        10042|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|openbookqa                                               |✓    |✓  |✓   |          500|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|squad2                                                   |✓    |✓  |    |        11873|exact, f1, HasAns_exact, HasAns_f1, NoAns_exact, NoAns_f1, best_exact, best_f1                                                                                                   |
|race                                                     |✓    |✓  |✓   |         1045|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|headqa                                                   |✓    |✓  |✓   |         2742|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|headqa_es                                                |✓    |✓  |✓   |         2742|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|headqa_en                                                |✓    |✓  |✓   |         2742|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|mathqa                                                   |✓    |✓  |✓   |         2985|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|webqs                                                    |✓    |   |✓   |         2032|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|wsc273                                                   |     |   |✓   |          273|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|winogrande                                               |✓    |✓  |    |         1267|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|anli_r1                                                  |✓    |✓  |✓   |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|anli_r2                                                  |✓    |✓  |✓   |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|anli_r3                                                  |✓    |✓  |✓   |         1200|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|ethics_cm                                                |✓    |   |✓   |         3885|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|ethics_deontology                                        |✓    |   |✓   |         3596|acc, em                                                                                                                                                                          |
|ethics_justice                                           |✓    |   |✓   |         2704|acc, em                                                                                                                                                                          |
|ethics_utilitarianism_original                           |     |   |✓   |         4808|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|ethics_utilitarianism                                    |✓    |   |✓   |         4808|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|ethics_virtue                                            |✓    |   |✓   |         4975|acc, em                                                                                                                                                                          |
|truthfulqa_mc                                            |     |✓  |    |          817|mc1, mc2                                                                                                                                                                         |
|truthfulqa_gen                                           |     |✓  |    |          817|bleurt_max, bleurt_acc, bleurt_diff, bleu_max, bleu_acc, bleu_diff, rouge1_max, rouge1_acc, rouge1_diff, rouge2_max, rouge2_acc, rouge2_diff, rougeL_max, rougeL_acc, rougeL_diff|
|mutual                                                   |✓    |✓  |    |          886|r@1, r@2, mrr                                                                                                                                                                    |
|mutual_plus                                              |✓    |✓  |    |          886|r@1, r@2, mrr                                                                                                                                                                    |
|math_algebra                                             |✓    |   |✓   |         1187|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|math_counting_and_prob                                   |✓    |   |✓   |          474|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|math_geometry                                            |✓    |   |✓   |          479|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|math_intermediate_algebra                                |✓    |   |✓   |          903|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|math_num_theory                                          |✓    |   |✓   |          540|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|math_prealgebra                                          |✓    |   |✓   |          871|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|math_precalc                                             |✓    |   |✓   |          546|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|math_asdiv                                               |     |✓  |    |         2305|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arithmetic_2da                                           |     |✓  |    |         2000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arithmetic_2ds                                           |     |✓  |    |         2000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arithmetic_3da                                           |     |✓  |    |         2000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arithmetic_3ds                                           |     |✓  |    |         2000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arithmetic_4da                                           |     |✓  |    |         2000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arithmetic_4ds                                           |     |✓  |    |         2000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arithmetic_5da                                           |     |✓  |    |         2000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arithmetic_5ds                                           |     |✓  |    |         2000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arithmetic_2dm                                           |     |✓  |    |         2000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|arithmetic_1dc                                           |     |✓  |    |         2000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|hendrycksTest-abstract_algebra                           |✓    |✓  |✓   |          100|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-anatomy                                    |✓    |✓  |✓   |          135|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-astronomy                                  |✓    |✓  |✓   |          152|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-business_ethics                            |✓    |✓  |✓   |          100|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-clinical_knowledge                         |✓    |✓  |✓   |          265|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-college_biology                            |✓    |✓  |✓   |          144|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-college_chemistry                          |✓    |✓  |✓   |          100|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-college_computer_science                   |✓    |✓  |✓   |          100|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-college_mathematics                        |✓    |✓  |✓   |          100|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-college_medicine                           |✓    |✓  |✓   |          173|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-college_physics                            |✓    |✓  |✓   |          102|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-computer_security                          |✓    |✓  |✓   |          100|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-conceptual_physics                         |✓    |✓  |✓   |          235|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-econometrics                               |✓    |✓  |✓   |          114|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-electrical_engineering                     |✓    |✓  |✓   |          145|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-elementary_mathematics                     |✓    |✓  |✓   |          378|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-formal_logic                               |✓    |✓  |✓   |          126|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-global_facts                               |✓    |✓  |✓   |          100|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_biology                        |✓    |✓  |✓   |          310|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_chemistry                      |✓    |✓  |✓   |          203|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_computer_science               |✓    |✓  |✓   |          100|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_european_history               |✓    |✓  |✓   |          165|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_geography                      |✓    |✓  |✓   |          198|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_government_and_politics        |✓    |✓  |✓   |          193|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_macroeconomics                 |✓    |✓  |✓   |          390|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_mathematics                    |✓    |✓  |✓   |          270|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_microeconomics                 |✓    |✓  |✓   |          238|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_physics                        |✓    |✓  |✓   |          151|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_psychology                     |✓    |✓  |✓   |          545|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_statistics                     |✓    |✓  |✓   |          216|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_us_history                     |✓    |✓  |✓   |          204|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-high_school_world_history                  |✓    |✓  |✓   |          237|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-human_aging                                |✓    |✓  |✓   |          223|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-human_sexuality                            |✓    |✓  |✓   |          131|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-international_law                          |✓    |✓  |✓   |          121|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-jurisprudence                              |✓    |✓  |✓   |          108|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-logical_fallacies                          |✓    |✓  |✓   |          163|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-machine_learning                           |✓    |✓  |✓   |          112|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-management                                 |✓    |✓  |✓   |          103|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-marketing                                  |✓    |✓  |✓   |          234|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-medical_genetics                           |✓    |✓  |✓   |          100|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-miscellaneous                              |✓    |✓  |✓   |          783|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-moral_disputes                             |✓    |✓  |✓   |          346|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-moral_scenarios                            |✓    |✓  |✓   |          895|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-nutrition                                  |✓    |✓  |✓   |          306|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-philosophy                                 |✓    |✓  |✓   |          311|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-prehistory                                 |✓    |✓  |✓   |          324|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-professional_accounting                    |✓    |✓  |✓   |          282|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-professional_law                           |✓    |✓  |✓   |         1534|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-professional_medicine                      |✓    |✓  |✓   |          272|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-professional_psychology                    |✓    |✓  |✓   |          612|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-public_relations                           |✓    |✓  |✓   |          110|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-security_studies                           |✓    |✓  |✓   |          245|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-sociology                                  |✓    |✓  |✓   |          201|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-us_foreign_policy                          |✓    |✓  |✓   |          100|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-virology                                   |✓    |✓  |✓   |          166|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|hendrycksTest-world_religions                            |✓    |✓  |✓   |          171|acc, acc_norm                                                                                                                                                                    |
|wmt14-en-fr                                              |     |   |✓   |         3003|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt14-fr-en                                              |     |   |✓   |         3003|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt16-en-ro                                              |     |   |✓   |         1999|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt16-ro-en                                              |     |   |✓   |         1999|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt16-de-en                                              |     |   |✓   |         2999|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt16-en-de                                              |     |   |✓   |         2999|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-cs-en                                              |     |   |✓   |          664|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-de-en                                              |     |   |✓   |          785|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-de-fr                                              |     |   |✓   |         1619|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-en-cs                                              |     |   |✓   |         1418|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-en-de                                              |     |   |✓   |         1418|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-en-iu                                              |     |   |✓   |         2971|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-en-ja                                              |     |   |✓   |         1000|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-en-km                                              |     |   |✓   |         2320|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-en-pl                                              |     |   |✓   |         1000|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-en-ps                                              |     |   |✓   |         2719|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-en-ru                                              |     |   |✓   |         2002|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-en-ta                                              |     |   |✓   |         1000|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-en-zh                                              |     |   |✓   |         1418|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-fr-de                                              |     |   |✓   |         1619|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-iu-en                                              |     |   |✓   |         2971|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-ja-en                                              |     |   |✓   |          993|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-km-en                                              |     |   |✓   |         2320|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-pl-en                                              |     |   |✓   |         1001|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-ps-en                                              |     |   |✓   |         2719|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-ru-en                                              |     |   |✓   |          991|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-ta-en                                              |     |   |✓   |          997|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|wmt20-zh-en                                              |     |   |✓   |         2000|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|iwslt17-en-ar                                            |     |   |✓   |         1460|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|iwslt17-ar-en                                            |     |   |✓   |         1460|bleu, chrf, ter                                                                                                                                                                  |
|anagrams1                                                |     |✓  |    |        10000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|anagrams2                                                |     |✓  |    |        10000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|cycle_letters                                            |     |✓  |    |        10000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|random_insertion                                         |     |✓  |    |        10000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|reversed_words                                           |     |✓  |    |        10000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|pile_arxiv                                               |     |✓  |✓   |         2407|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_books3                                              |     |✓  |✓   |          269|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_bookcorpus2                                         |     |✓  |✓   |           28|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_dm-mathematics                                      |     |✓  |✓   |         1922|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_enron                                               |     |✓  |✓   |         1010|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_europarl                                            |     |✓  |✓   |          157|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_freelaw                                             |     |✓  |✓   |         5101|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_github                                              |     |✓  |✓   |        18195|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_gutenberg                                           |     |✓  |✓   |           80|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_hackernews                                          |     |✓  |✓   |         1632|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_nih-exporter                                        |     |✓  |✓   |         1884|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_opensubtitles                                       |     |✓  |✓   |          642|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_openwebtext2                                        |     |✓  |✓   |        32925|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_philpapers                                          |     |✓  |✓   |           68|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_pile-cc                                             |     |✓  |✓   |        52790|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_pubmed-abstracts                                    |     |✓  |✓   |        29895|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_pubmed-central                                      |     |✓  |✓   |         5911|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_stackexchange                                       |     |✓  |✓   |        30378|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_uspto                                               |     |✓  |✓   |        11415|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_ubuntu-irc                                          |     |✓  |✓   |           22|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_wikipedia                                           |     |✓  |✓   |        17511|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|pile_youtubesubtitles                                    |     |✓  |✓   |          342|word_perplexity, byte_perplexity, bits_per_byte                                                                                                                                  |
|blimp_adjunct_island                                     |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_anaphor_gender_agreement                           |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_anaphor_number_agreement                           |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
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|blimp_complex_NP_island                                  |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_coordinate_structure_constraint_complex_left_branch|     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_coordinate_structure_constraint_object_extraction  |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_determiner_noun_agreement_1                        |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_determiner_noun_agreement_2                        |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_determiner_noun_agreement_irregular_1              |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_determiner_noun_agreement_irregular_2              |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_determiner_noun_agreement_with_adj_2               |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_determiner_noun_agreement_with_adj_irregular_1     |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_determiner_noun_agreement_with_adj_irregular_2     |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_determiner_noun_agreement_with_adjective_1         |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_distractor_agreement_relational_noun               |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_distractor_agreement_relative_clause               |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_drop_argument                                      |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_ellipsis_n_bar_1                                   |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_ellipsis_n_bar_2                                   |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_existential_there_object_raising                   |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
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|blimp_existential_there_quantifiers_2                    |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_existential_there_subject_raising                  |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_expletive_it_object_raising                        |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_inchoative                                         |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_intransitive                                       |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_irregular_past_participle_adjectives               |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_irregular_past_participle_verbs                    |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_irregular_plural_subject_verb_agreement_1          |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_irregular_plural_subject_verb_agreement_2          |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_left_branch_island_echo_question                   |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
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|blimp_matrix_question_npi_licensor_present               |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
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|blimp_only_npi_licensor_present                          |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
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|blimp_principle_A_c_command                              |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
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|blimp_principle_A_domain_1                               |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_principle_A_domain_2                               |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_principle_A_domain_3                               |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_principle_A_reconstruction                         |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_regular_plural_subject_verb_agreement_1            |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_regular_plural_subject_verb_agreement_2            |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_sentential_negation_npi_licensor_present           |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
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|blimp_sentential_subject_island                          |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
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|blimp_tough_vs_raising_2                                 |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
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|blimp_wh_questions_object_gap                            |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_wh_questions_subject_gap                           |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_wh_questions_subject_gap_long_distance             |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_wh_vs_that_no_gap                                  |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_wh_vs_that_no_gap_long_distance                    |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_wh_vs_that_with_gap                                |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |
|blimp_wh_vs_that_with_gap_long_distance                  |     |✓  |    |         1000|acc                                                                                                                                                                              |


## Usage

### Evaluate a task

Additional arguments can be provided to the model constructor using the `--model_args` flag. Most importantly, the `gpt2` model can be used to load an arbitrary HuggingFace model as follows:


```bash
python main.py \
	--model gpt2 \
	--model_args pretrained=EleutherAI/gpt-neo-1.3B \
	--device cuda:0 \
	--tasks lambada,hellaswag \
	--num_fewshot 2
```

To inspect what the LM inputs look like, you can run the following command:

```bash
python write_out.py \
	--tasks all_tasks \
	--num_fewshot 5 \
	--num_examples 10 \
	--output_base_path /path/to/output/folder
```

This will write out one text file for each task.

### Code Structure

There are two major components of the library:

1. LMs (language models), e.g. GPT-2, GPT-3
2. Tasks, e.g. MNLI, RTE, SQuAD (coming soon)

Both LMs (`lm_eval.models`) and Tasks (`lm_eval.tasks`) are kept in a registry data structure, for easy CLI instantiation.

**If you want to extend either models or tasks, simply add a new LM or Task subclass, and decorate with the registry decorator**.

The [GPT-3 Evaluations Project](https://github.com/EleutherAI/lm_evaluation_harness/projects/1) tracks our progress implementing new tasks. Right now, we are focused on getting all the datasets loaded so that we can dedupe against the training data. Implementing the actual evaluations is nice but not necessary at the current moment.

### Task Versioning 

To help improve reproducibility, all tasks have a VERSION field. When run from the command line, this is reported in a column in the table, or in the "version" field in the evaluator return dict. The purpose of the version is so that if the task definition changes (i.e to fix a bug), then we can know exactly which metrics were computed using the old buggy implementation to avoid unfair comparisons. To enforce this, there are unit tests that make sure the behavior of all tests remains the same as when they were first implemented. Task versions start at 0, and each time a breaking change is made, the version is incremented by one. 

When reporting eval harness results, please also report the version of each task. This can be done either with a separate column in the table, or by reporting the task name with the version appended as such: taskname-v0.

## Description

### 1. LM Evaluation
Given an LM, we want to evaluate it on a wide range of NLU tasks. We should at least cover the set of tasks in the GPT-3 paper, and any other tasks/benchmarks that are relevant. We will follow the GPT-3 format of a) zero-shot, b) one-shot, c) few-shot evaluation.

To do this, we need 3 components:
* Data downloader (shared with later sections, potentially needs to be directly linked to the latter 2 components)
* Task formatter
* Task evaluator

The **data downloader** should download data for the relevant tasks.
* We should heavily rely on Hugging Face's NLP for this. They are already doing most of the work with handling data scripts/caching.
* Optionally, we can rely directly on HF-NLP's caching, but that makes it awkward to handle non-HF-NLP datasets. Otherwise, we can just write them out to .jsonl. My feeling is that NLU data storage will be a drop in the bucket compared to LM data.
* Where we're not using HF-NLP, we can keep the data in the raw format (.jsonl, tsv, etc) and let the other components handle transforming it.

The **task formatter** formats the task input data into an LM-usable format.
* We should potentially support multiple formats for a given task, e.g. some formats may be better or worse suited for LM evaluation. See also: prompt-engineering
* The task formatter should also support zero/one/few-shot packing of training examples into an input. This may require weird interactions with the tokenizer for dealing with max-token issues.

The **task evaluator** scores a task.
* In essence, we want to generation output predictions for all our input examples, and feed them into some function that pops out a score (or scores)
An alternative approach is to collect the output logits and score them against the expected set of outputs.
* Some tasks have weird evaluation schemes, so we should make this as general as possible.
* Will thus likely have to be closely tied with the formatter.
* Likewise, we should take advantage of HF-NLP's metrics.
We might as well provide a sufficiently general API for the model to support OpenAI API as well. This can double up as an effort to reproduce the OpenAI NLU results.

### 2. Removing val/test data from LM training set
With the data downloader in place, we simply need to (1) expose the val/test examples, and (2) remove them from the training set.

* Arguably, (2) should be handled by LM preprocessing in a more general way. There are probably non-NLU-eval cases where we want to remove some specific data from training.
* Depending on how exactly we do the val/test removal, we may want to format the same example multiple ways to ensure that they don't get leaked into the training set in a slightly tweaked format.
* Thought experiment: SQuAD is based largely on Wikipedia. What exactly would we want to remove from the LM?
* [GPT-3]: In GPT-3, they attempted to remove val/test from their LM set, but there was a bug that caused leakage. So they ended up doing the opposite: removing overlaps from the LM set from the val/test. Funky.
* [GPT-3]: See page 30 and Appendix C for details. They do some funky n-gram based search and removal. We should think about whether we want to follow their protocol exactly

### 3. Adding task training data to LM training set
This part is the easiest. I guess we just write out some text files containing the training data? We can let the usual LM preprocessing pipeline handle it from there.


