Analyzing LLM Performance Discrepancy
A research team fine-tunes a large language model using a dataset where all instructions are standardized into a 'Verb-Noun' format (e.g., 'Summarize text', 'Translate sentence'). During testing, the model performs exceptionally well on prompts that follow this format but fails significantly on prompts like 'Can you give me a quick summary of this text?' or 'I need this sentence in Spanish.' Based on the principles of model training, explain the underlying reason for this performance discrepancy.
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Analyzing LLM Performance Discrepancy