Fine-Tuning LLMs for Text Generation

  1. Advanced Techniques and Considerations
    1. Advanced Fine-Tuning Paradigms
      1. Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback
        1. Human Feedback Collection
          1. Preference Data Gathering
            1. Ranking Methodologies
              1. Quality Control
              2. Reward Model Training
                1. Preference Model Architecture
                  1. Training Procedures
                    1. Validation Methods
                    2. Policy Optimization
                      1. PPO Implementation
                        1. Reward Signal Integration
                          1. Training Stability
                        2. Direct Preference Optimization
                          1. Preference Data Utilization
                            1. Pairwise Comparisons
                              1. Ranking Annotations
                                1. Quality Assessment
                                2. Optimization Techniques
                                  1. Loss Function Design
                                    1. Training Procedures
                                      1. Convergence Monitoring
                                    2. Multi-Task Learning
                                      1. Task Combination Strategies
                                        1. Joint Training Approaches
                                          1. Task Balancing Methods
                                            1. Interference Mitigation
                                            2. Architecture Adaptations
                                              1. Shared Representations
                                                1. Task-Specific Heads
                                                  1. Parameter Sharing
                                              2. Safety and Ethical Considerations
                                                1. Bias Detection and Mitigation
                                                  1. Bias Assessment Methods
                                                    1. Statistical Bias Measures
                                                      1. Demographic Parity
                                                        1. Equalized Odds
                                                        2. Mitigation Strategies
                                                          1. Data Balancing
                                                            1. Algorithmic Fairness
                                                              1. Post-Processing Corrections
                                                            2. Content Safety
                                                              1. Harmful Content Prevention
                                                                1. Content Filtering
                                                                  1. Safety Classifiers
                                                                    1. Toxicity Detection
                                                                    2. Guardrail Implementation
                                                                      1. Input Validation
                                                                        1. Output Filtering
                                                                          1. Real-Time Monitoring
                                                                        2. Privacy Protection
                                                                          1. Data Privacy in Training
                                                                            1. Anonymization Techniques
                                                                              1. Differential Privacy
                                                                                1. Federated Learning
                                                                                2. Compliance Requirements
                                                                                  1. GDPR Compliance
                                                                                    1. Data Retention Policies
                                                                                  2. Safety Testing
                                                                                    1. Red Team Evaluation
                                                                                      1. Adversarial Testing
                                                                                        1. Edge Case Exploration
                                                                                          1. Vulnerability Assessment
                                                                                          2. Robustness Testing
                                                                                            1. Input Perturbation
                                                                                              1. Stress Testing
                                                                                                1. Failure Mode Analysis
                                                                                            2. Emerging Techniques
                                                                                              1. Model Merging and Composition
                                                                                                1. Weight Averaging
                                                                                                  1. Simple Averaging
                                                                                                    1. Weighted Averaging
                                                                                                      1. Task-Specific Merging
                                                                                                      2. Model Interpolation
                                                                                                        1. Linear Interpolation
                                                                                                          1. Spherical Interpolation
                                                                                                            1. Performance Optimization
                                                                                                          2. Continual Learning
                                                                                                            1. Catastrophic Forgetting Prevention
                                                                                                              1. Elastic Weight Consolidation
                                                                                                                1. Progressive Networks
                                                                                                                  1. Memory Replay
                                                                                                                  2. Lifelong Learning Systems
                                                                                                                    1. Task Sequence Management
                                                                                                                      1. Knowledge Retention
                                                                                                                        1. Adaptation Strategies
                                                                                                                      2. Meta-Learning Applications
                                                                                                                        1. Few-Shot Adaptation
                                                                                                                          1. Gradient-Based Meta-Learning
                                                                                                                            1. Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning
                                                                                                                              1. Rapid Task Adaptation
                                                                                                                              2. Learning to Learn
                                                                                                                                1. Optimization Meta-Learning
                                                                                                                                  1. Hyperparameter Optimization