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Varied Usage of the Term 'Prompt' in Literature
The term 'prompt' is not used consistently across the literature, and its meaning can vary depending on the context. This ambiguity necessitates clarifying how the term is being defined in a specific discussion or paper.
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Ch.2 Generative Models - Foundations of Large Language Models
Foundations of Large Language Models
Computing Sciences
Foundations of Large Language Models Course
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Varied Usage of the Term 'Prompt' in Literature
Definition of Prompting
A user provides the following text to a language model: 'Summarize the key points of the following article in three bullet points. Article: [Text of a long article follows here...]'. The model then generates a three-point summary. Based on the formal definition of how these models process information, which of the following best describes the 'prompt' in this interaction?
Analyzing the Components of a Model Input
Classification via Cloze Task Reframing
A language model is given the input text, 'Translate the following sentence to French: The cat is on the mat.' The model's objective is to generate the most likely sequence of words that completes this task. According to the formal, probabilistic definition of how these models operate, what is the fundamental role of the input text?
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Analyzing a Research Disagreement
Two researchers are discussing their methods for a question-answering task. Researcher A states, 'For my experiment, the prompt was simply the question itself, like 'What is the capital of Australia?'.' Researcher B replies, 'In my setup, the prompt includes a system instruction defining the model's persona, two examples of correctly answered questions, and then the final question for the model to answer.' Which of the following statements best analyzes the discrepancy in their use of the term 'prompt'?
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Equivalence of Prompt and Model Input